2024
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This infographic for DailyMail.com readers presents a startling look at how microplastics have infiltrated the human body. It maps their presence in crucial areas such as the heart, brain, lungs, liver, kidneys, breast milk, semen, and placenta. Research from 2022 and 2023 reveals that these tiny particles, often smaller than five millimeters, enter our bodies through plastic packaging, food, water, and air. Once inside, they travel through our bloodstream and accumulate in vital organs, posing serious health risks.
The infographic illustrates the alarming health issues linked to microplastics, such as cancer, heart disease, dementia, and fertility problems. For example, particles in the brain are connected to neurological disorders, while those in the heart and blood vessels could contribute to cardiovascular diseases. The presence of microplastics in breast milk and the placenta raises significant concerns about their effects on fetal and infant development, and their detection in semen and reproductive organs may impact fertility.
By visualizing this issue, the infographic highlights the urgent need to address microplastic pollution. It demonstrates how these particles pervade our daily lives and the potential dangers they pose. The clear and compelling presentation aims to raise awareness and drive action against plastic pollution.
Microplastics, resulting from the breakdown of larger plastic items and found in various products, have long polluted our environment. However, recent advancements have made it possible to detect these particles in human tissues. This infographic underscores the need for continued research and policy changes to reduce plastic pollution and protect human health.
In summary, this infographic provides a comprehensive overview of microplastic contamination, outlining their presence and associated health risks while emphasizing the necessity for collective action.
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Regenerative Bio Inc.
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Technology Solutions - Medical Solution
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United States
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Toolhouse
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Website - Website Redesign
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United States
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Toolhouse
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Website - User Experience
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United States
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UPMC Health Plan, Insurance Services Division
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Integrated Marketing - Event Marketing
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United States