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MICROPLASTICS

Babies’ faeces contain more microplastic than adults’

nfants have more microplastics in their faeces than adults, a study has found. The particles, released into the environment from the breakage of bigger plastic objects, do not easily biodegrade, and recent research has found them in dust, food, fruit,

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