Plastics, due to their varied properties, find use in different sectors such as agriculture,
packaging, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and construction, to mention a few. Excessive use of …

Microplastic contamination is a burgeoning environmental issue that poses serious threats
to animal and human health. Microplastics enter the human body through nasal, dermal, and …

Microplastics are routinely ingested and inhaled by humans and other organisms. Despite
the frequency of plastic exposure, little is known about its health consequences. Of particular …

Simple Summary The incidence of colorectal cancer has increasing dramatically in those
under 50 years of age. These cancers are prominently in the sigmoid colon and rectum. This …

Currently, the global issue for countries is the search for raw materials and the production of
bioenergy within their country; bioenergy also includes biodiesel fuels. One of the most …

Microplastics (MPs) are emerging toxicants which have been detected in varying
environments. Despite MPs adverse effects, reports on MPs detection from human clinical …

Background: Humans cannot avoid plastic exposure due to its ubiquitous presence in the
natural environment. The waste generated is poorly biodegradable and exists in the form of …

Plastic waste comprises polymers of different chemicals that disintegrate into nanoplastic
particles (NPLs) of 1–100‐nm size, thereby littering the environment and posing a threat to …

Microplastics are present in the environment, in drinking water, in human blood and there is
evidence of nanoplastics in tap water. The objective of this work was to analyze the …

Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most heavily polluted regions. Here we
comprehensively review the current state of microplastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea …