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Microplastics and Health Risks
This chapter investigates the dangers of microplastics and plastic-associated chemicals like BPA, particularly regarding their effects on human health during pregnancy and childhood. It highlights alarming associations with neurodevelopmental issues, cancer risks, and emphasizes the need for awareness and precaution regarding plastic exposure. Practical solutions for reducing microplastics in daily life, including water filtration and alternative cooking materials, are also discussed.