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minus-squareKhruks@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoExcept unlike the others, last I read microplastics do actually pass out of our body, we just keep ingesting them faster than we pass them. I’ll take it over Lead and asbestos (though ideally none)
minus-squareAtomic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoAre you sure. I’ve read they keep collecting in various organs, including our brains
minus-squareKhruks@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI’m not a scientist, but that’s what I understand to be true, it doesn’t collect and build up so much as is just constantly coming in from our environment
minus-squareAtomic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoInteresting, and also hopeful if that’s the case. That’s much a much better situation than if we couldn’t get them out of our body at all.
Except unlike the others, last I read microplastics do actually pass out of our body, we just keep ingesting them faster than we pass them.
I’ll take it over Lead and asbestos (though ideally none)
Are you sure. I’ve read they keep collecting in various organs, including our brains
I’m not a scientist, but that’s what I understand to be true, it doesn’t collect and build up so much as is just constantly coming in from our environment
Interesting, and also hopeful if that’s the case. That’s much a much better situation than if we couldn’t get them out of our body at all.