Stephanie Wright

Join Stephanie Wright, an Associate Professor of Environmental Toxicology at Imperial College London, as she dives into the controversial world of microplastics. Explore why celebrities like Orlando Bloom are opting for costly blood detox treatments. Discover the alarming presence of microplastics in human organs and the ongoing challenges in understanding their health impacts. Wright also offers practical tips on reducing exposure, emphasizing the importance of ongoing research in this critical area of public health.

Dr. Stephanie Wright, a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Toxicology at Imperial College London, sheds light on the urgent issue of microplastics and their impact on human health. She discusses the emotional responses tied to plastic pollution and shares her journey from marine biology to focusing on microplastics. Topics include the hidden health crisis posed by microplastics in organs, the environmental dangers of ghost fishing, and the need for sound scientific communication to combat myths and misconceptions about plastic exposure.