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Philip Landrigan
Epidemiologist, pediatrician, and professor in the biology department of Boston College. Expert in environmental health and the impact of plastics on human health.
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May 31, 2024
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Microplastics Are Everywhere. How Dangerous Are They?
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Philip Landrigan, an epidemiologist and pediatrician from Boston College, discusses the alarming prevalence of microplastics and their potential harm to human health. He explains how these tiny particles can infiltrate our bodies, highlighting their links to cardiovascular diseases. The conversation delves into the inefficacy of recycling practices and what steps individuals and governments can take to mitigate exposure. Landrigan emphasizes the need for urgent research and systematic changes to combat plastic pollution for a healthier future.
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