Microplastics linger inside people and animals, multiple studies show. But regulation is still far off.
- Posted on June 21, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Microplastics linger inside people and animals, multiple studies show. But regulation is still far off.
Scientists are exploring whether microplastics contribute to or cause Parkinson’s disease, impaired fertility, premature births, certain cancers and developmental problems in children.