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New study finds microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, alter behaviour
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this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2023
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Fun fact, when romans introduced lead pipes through aqueducts across the empire, the lead didn't affect all populations equally because of this. Hard water regions were mostly spared. Turns out the layer of limescale that forms on pipes is also good at stopping the lead leaching.