It's on our plates and in our poo, but are microplastics a health risk?

The omnipresent plastic is rife in dust, rice, placentas and tap water, but experts say it's hard to untangle whether it's harmful to humans As much as the idea might be unpalatable, all of our diets are now likely to include tiny servings of plastic.The places where microplastics and plastic fibres have been found is beginning to read like a supermarket shopping list. Continue reading...