git [he/him, comrade/them] to news@hexbear.netEnglish • 28 days agoMicroplastics are infiltrating brain tissue, studies show: ‘There’s nowhere left untouched’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1135cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipworldnews@lemmit.onlinehealth@lemmy.world
arrow-up1135external-linkMicroplastics are infiltrating brain tissue, studies show: ‘There’s nowhere left untouched’www.theguardian.comgit [he/him, comrade/them] to news@hexbear.netEnglish • 28 days agomessage-square76fedilinkcross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipworldnews@lemmit.onlinehealth@lemmy.world
minus-squareCthulhusIntern [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish16•28 days agoIt gets worse, it’s inherently difficult to study this. There have been attempts to study the effects of microplastics in humans, but every time, those studies have to be canceled, because they can’t find a control group.
minus-squareun_mask_me [any]linkfedilinkEnglish10•28 days agoA control group being people without plastics already present? Got any links for this, I am curious.
minus-squarehungrybread [comrade/them]linkfedilinkEnglish5•28 days agoDoesn’t that imply that the control group are the people riddled with plastic 🤔?
It gets worse, it’s inherently difficult to study this. There have been attempts to study the effects of microplastics in humans, but every time, those studies have to be canceled, because they can’t find a control group.
A control group being people without plastics already present? Got any links for this, I am curious.
Doesn’t that imply that the control group are the people riddled with plastic 🤔?