Lankering: A daily exposure for all of us

Lankering: A daily exposure for all of us

We are not just throwing plastic away. We are taking it into our bodies. Microplastics are no longer only an environmental problem. They are now being found in human blood, arteries, placenta, reproductive tissues and even the brain. The FDA says people can be exposed through food, air, water and personal care products. In other words, this is not a problem for “someone else.” It is a daily exposure issue for all of us. One widely cited estimate…