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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-10-10 07:35:17+00:00.

Original Title: Presence of aerosolized plastics in newborn tissue following exposure in the womb: same type of micro- and nanoplastic that mothers inhaled during pregnancy were found in the offspring’s lung, liver, kidney, heart and brain tissue, finds new study in rats. No plastics were found in a control group.