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Microplastics Trigger Inflammation in Your Cornea
A 2026 study found microplastic particles cause a specific inflammatory response in human corneal cells.
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Microplastics Are Showing Up During Eye Surgery
A 2026 study found microplastic particles present during cataract surgery, raising concerns about eye health and surgical safety.
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Microplastics Loaded With PFAS and BPA Trigger Inflammation
A 2026 study found microplastic mixtures containing PFAS and bisphenols activate immune cells and drive chronic inflammation.
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Hospital IV Bags Are Releasing Microplastics Into Your Blood
A 2026 study found microplastics released from IV infusion sets cause cardiovascular toxicity when injected directly into blood.
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PFOS Is Causing Eye Disease by Killing Retinal Cells
A 2026 study found the PFAS chemical PFOS triggers inflammatory cell death in retinal tissue, driving eye disease.
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You're Breathing PFAS in Indoor Air Right Now
A 2026 study found PFAS in indoor air and PM2.5 particles, with links to respiratory health problems in building occupants.
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Firefighters Exposed to PFAS Are Losing Cognitive Function
A 2026 study links PFAS exposure in firefighters to cognitive decline, including memory and thinking problems.
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GenX, the PFAS Replacement, Is Toxic to Brain Cells
A 2026 study found GenX (HFPO-DA), the chemical that replaced PFOA, is neurotoxic to human cortical neurons.
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PFAS Crosses the Placenta and Messes With Baby's Blood Sugar
A 2026 study found PFAS chemicals cross the placenta, disrupt glucose balance, and affect infant growth.
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PFAS Exposure During Pregnancy Stunts Baby Growth
A study of 13 years of birth data links prenatal PFAS exposure to altered fetal growth measurements in utero and at birth.
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They Found Endocrine Disruptors in Human Placentas
A 2026 pilot study detected bisphenols and parabens in human placenta tissue, with links to tissue damage.
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There's No Safe Level of BPA, and It's in All Your Food
A 2026 review confirms no safe BPA threshold exists, and its substitute chemicals in food create cumulative exposure risks.
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