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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why We Fear Vaccines but Ignore Plastics and Pesticides

Selective panic over vaccine DNA risks distracts from proven dangers of plastics and pesticides.
Cognitive biases skew our perception of visible versus hidden health threats.
Cultural narratives influence public concern about health risks.
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The mysterious impact of microplastics on health: The long-term effects are unknown'

Plastics infiltrate ecosystems and human health, containing harmful chemicals that pose severe health risks.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Plastics in everyday objects may disrupt sleep in same way as caffeine, study finds

Chemicals in plastics may disrupt circadian rhythms, increasing risks of sleep disorders and other health issues.
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