Microplastics in placentas lead to premature births: Study
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Published: Feb 03, 2025, 17:40 IST | Updated: Feb 03, 2025, 17:40 IST
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A new study has uncovered a startling link between microplastic pollution and premature births. The study, conducted by a team of U.S.-based doctors, reveals that microplastics and nanoplastics are more likely to be found in the placentas of premature babies than those born full-term.
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