Microplastics accumulate in brain
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Scientists Sound the Alarm Over Plastics in Our Brains After Shocking Study

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Scientists are sounding the alarm over a recent study showing microplastics can accumulate in the brain.
Microplastics are any piece of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters.
Researchers from the U.S. and Canada wrote the commentary, published Tuesday in the journal Brain Medicine .
People can already take steps to minimize their exposure, the scientists claim.
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