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A Game of Chicken With China, and How Much Plastic Is in the Human Brain

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The Alarming Impact of Microplastics on Human Health

This chapter delves into the alarming presence of plastics in human brains, citing recent research from the University of New Mexico that shows an average of seven grams of plastic. It emphasizes the urgent need for policy changes to reduce plastic production and mitigate health risks associated with microplastic exposure.

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