Discussions display a high level of interest, with comments mentioning how we ingest microplastics equivalent to a credit card weekly and highlighting studies from institutions like the Medical University of Vienna. Words like 'deep dive,' 'highlighted,' and references to scientific findings contribute to a tone of concern and curiosity, while some comments downplay the novelty, reflecting mixed levels of engagement and impact perception.
AgreementModerate agreement
Most discussions recognize the importance of the research, with some expressing concern about health risks and the relevance of the findings. A few comments, like the one calling it 'old news,' show skepticism but not outright disagreement.
InterestHigh interest
The majority of posts are highly engaged and showcase interest by highlighting new findings, referencing specific studies, and sharing statistical estimates, such as ingesting a credit card's worth of microplastics weekly.
EngagementModerate engagement
Posts demonstrate moderate engagement through sharing examples, citing scientific sources, and discussing implications but lack deep scientific analysis or personal insights.
ImpactModerate impact
There is a perceived potential for these findings to influence public awareness and policy, especially given mentions of health risks and the widespread nature of microplastic pollution, though some comments diminish the perceived novelty or urgency.
Abstract in brief
Micro and nanoplastics (MNPs) are emerging contaminants found in food, with unclear health risks, including potential for disrupting gut microbiomes and triggering inflammatory responses.
MNPs can enter tissues through various molecular mechanisms, potentially transporting harmful substances ( Trojan Horse effect) and contributing to carcinogenic processes, which calls for advanced analytical and molecular modeling tools to better understand these effects.
The review emphasizes the need for ethical considerations about consumer habits, highlights key research questions aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals, and underscores the importance of further studies on MNPs' health impacts and their role in disease development.]
MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health
@MinagrisEU · X
New open access paper out reviewing the impacts of micro- and nano- plastics, not on soil health but on human health, with food highlighted as a significant pathway for ingesting them:
https://t.co/qN8I0WO6WH
#plasticpollution #microplastics #health
Naukowcy z MedUni Vienna opublikowali w tym miesiącu https://t.co/wlsUJ6NBa4 wyniki swoich badań przeglądowych w specjalistycznym czasopiśmie Exposure & Health. W artykule piszą, że na osobę tygodniowo w przewodzie pokarmowym człowieka trafia średnio pięć gramów plastiku –
Las personas que beben 1.5 litros diarios de agua de botellas de plástico ingieren casi 90,000 micropartículas de plástico al año. Dependiendo de dónde vivan, las personas que beben agua de la llave podrían consumir alrededor de 50 000 partículas... https://t.co/P34ffbEpk2
We proudly present 27’850 downloads of our review article published 2 months ago: awareness for a possible role of micro- and nanoplastics in carcinogenicity ✅ https://t.co/Ot7sEmnx2a @LukasKenner @vstadlb @DickVethaak #microplastics #nanoplastics #health #cancer
May 28, 2022 · 5 likes · 4 shares · 44 followersView post →
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Elisabeth Gruber
@es_gruber · X
To date, 29 new channels presented our article on ingested #microplastics and #nanoplastics published 6 days ago! @LukasKenner @Sdt36Suzanne @DickVethaak @vstadlb #viral #excited #science #cancer https://t.co/q6EhgSEbW1
Mar 28, 2022 · 5 likes · 6 shares · 44 followersView post →
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Maximilian
@m4xim1l1an · X
Our way of life is remarkably self-harming in all ways and senses.
Source of the screenshot is this:
https://t.co/PUVYuS6guc
This video explores the advantages and disadvantages of various cutting board materials including wood, bamboo, plastic, glass, stone, and titanium, focusing on factors like hygiene, knife wear, durability, and…
Humans consume approximately five grams of plastic weekly, roughly equivalent to a credit card, through food and water. Micro and nanoplastics can trigger inflammation, immune responses, and potentially contribute to…
Micro and nanoplastics are emerging contaminants in food and water, with potential health risks including gut microbiome disruption and inflammatory responses. This video discusses the mechanisms of entry, possible…
This article dives deep into the health risks of micro- and nanoplastics! It highlights how these Micro and Nano particles could be ingested and even raise concerns about cancer. https://t.co/rKUlcPIA7O #HealthRisks #microplastics #nanoplastic #EnvironmentalConcerns
Zusammenfassung der Publikation über die #Gesundheitsrisiken von Mikro- und #Nanoplastik
https://t.co/wkcWCeDmvZ
https://t.co/dq6PDnDYGa
Feb 18, 2024 · 1 like · 1,210 followersView post →
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Sara Gamboa
@Paleobicha · X
@_fededelgado La info está sacada de estos papers. Indican que las cantidades dependen del país en el que vivimos y nuestro modo de vida, pero que de media son ~5 gramos. No te puedo decir mucho más.
https://t.co/yWK6DrsYdz
https://t.co/bqFH8uT5Jn
According to TomoNews, we consume around 1 credit card's worth of plastic each week. The main sources being seafood which eats microplastics, or packaged ingredients like bottled water which seeps in tiny particles of plastic. More here:
https://t.co/7RSqpzMGbV
In wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen an der Medizinischen Universität Wien wurde nachgewiesen, dass Mikroplastik das Leben des Babys im Mutterleib bedroht. Auf diese Gefahr wurde in unserer 8. Ausgabe hingewiesen. https://t.co/m8CSPexNht https://t.co/wTQLHD1gey @MedUni_Wien
RT @es_gruber: To date, 29 new channels presented our article on ingested #microplastics and #nanoplastics published 6 days ago! @LukasKenn…
Aug 28, 2022 · 6 shares · 1,803 followersView post →
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lukaskenner.bsky.social
@LukasKenner · X
RT @es_gruber: To date, 29 new channels presented our article on ingested #microplastics and #nanoplastics published 6 days ago! @LukasKenn…
Aug 26, 2022 · 6 shares · 861 followersView post →
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Office of Conservatorship Management
@OfficeofConser1 · X
Micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are recognized as emerging contaminants, especially in food, with unknown health significance. MNPs passing through the gastrointestinal tract have been brought in context with disruption of the gut microbiome. https://t.co/qbR6Xd0FF7
Naukowcy z MedUni Vienna opublikowali w tym miesiącu https://t.co/wlsUJ6NBa4 wyniki swoich badań przeglądowych w specjalistycznym czasopiśmie Exposure & Health. W artykule piszą, że na osobę tygodniowo w przewodzie pokarmowym człowieka trafia średnio pięć gramów plastiku –
RT @hankgreen: 3. A paper published by the Medical University of Vienna (a legit institution) cited the upper-bound of the estimate /withou…
Jun 26, 2022 · 2 shares · 2,740 followersView post →
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lukaskenner.bsky.social
@LukasKenner · X
Microplastics are definitely in our food chain, unfortunately they are a sponge to toxic and likely carcinogenic substances- see here https://t.co/0ZU01KJPHy https://t.co/laqSXRpyKQ
RT @es_gruber: We proudly present 27’850 downloads of our review article published 2 months ago: awareness for a possible role of micro- an…
May 28, 2022 · 4 shares · 10,642 followersView post →
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Elisabeth Gruber
@es_gruber · X
We proudly present 27’850 downloads of our review article published 2 months ago: awareness for a possible role of micro- and nanoplastics in carcinogenicity ✅ https://t.co/Ot7sEmnx2a @LukasKenner @vstadlb @DickVethaak #microplastics #nanoplastics #health #cancer
May 28, 2022 · 5 likes · 4 shares · 44 followersView post →
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Ocean Defense League
@OceanDefenseLEA · X
To Waste or Not to Waste: Questioning Potential Health Risks of Micro- and Nanoplastics with a Focus on Their Ingestion and Potential Carcinogenicity
https://t.co/oQ7y6nG8Au
May 2, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 239 followersView post →
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Plastics impact campaign
@Plasticsimpact · X
RT @MinagrisEU: New open access paper out reviewing the impacts of micro- and nano- plastics, not on soil health but on human health, with…
Plastic particles traffic in our blood and show potential to cause cancer - our project #microOne will find the evidence! https://t.co/8Rh2LzYGAf
#microplastics #nanoplastics #cancer #health #waste
Apr 6, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 44 followersView post →
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microONE
@ji_vienna · X
RT @LukasKenner: 5 grams of plastic particles enter our gastrointestinal tract every day, equivalent to a credit card. Nanoplastics are ass…
5 grams of plastic particles enter our gastrointestinal tract every day, equivalent to a credit card. Nanoplastics are associated with processes involved in tumorigenesis. Our project #microOne will find the evidence! @dernaro @lisa_mayr @ji_vienna
https://t.co/8lIK9FRw37
Las personas que beben 1.5 litros diarios de agua de botellas de plástico ingieren casi 90,000 micropartículas de plástico al año. Dependiendo de dónde vivan, las personas que beben agua de la llave podrían consumir alrededor de 50 000 partículas... https://t.co/P34ffbEpk2
Pro Woche nehmen wir ca. fünf Gramm Mikroplastik zu uns, entspricht etwa einem Löffel Mikro- und Nano-Plastikpartikel!
Folgen noch kaum untersucht.
Publikation der medizinischen Universität Wien:
https://t.co/dONPuEyRcP
These findings were released by the Medical Univ of Vienna Available research summarized by:
Gruber, E.S., Stadlbauer, V., Pichler, V. et al.
https://t.co/TdGMRmeLmU
#Earthday #EarthDay2022
#Plastics #Microplastics #Nanoplastics #Carcinogenesis #Health #Bioethics
Apr 1, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 6 followersView post →
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MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health
@MinagrisEU · X
New open access paper out reviewing the impacts of micro- and nano- plastics, not on soil health but on human health, with food highlighted as a significant pathway for ingesting them:
https://t.co/qN8I0WO6WH
#plasticpollution #microplastics #health
… In this review, we summarize current multidisciplinary knowledge of ingested MNPs and their potential adverse health effects... We present bioethical insights to basically re-consider the “culture of consumerism.” https://t.co/Zn4jhLYt61
Mar 31, 2022 · 1 like · 6,734 followersView post →
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Kevin Donato
@WhatMyWifeYells · X
@nypost Incredibly, but perhaps not unexpectedly, the NYP does not even link to the study, it links to another article summarizing the study.
Here is the study:
https://t.co/mSkhLm4my3
RT @es_gruber: Read my latest #research on #microplastics #nanoplastics #plasticwaste #pollution #health #microbiome #cancer published with…
Mar 31, 2022 · 1 share · 10,642 followersView post →
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Plastics impact campaign
@Plasticsimpact · X
RT @es_gruber: To date, 29 new channels presented our article on ingested #microplastics and #nanoplastics published 6 days ago! @LukasKenn…
Mar 31, 2022 · 6 shares · 10,642 followersView post →
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Dr. Eddie Ramirez
@EddieRDMD · X
Journal Exposure & Health: You’re eating a credit card’s worth of plastic every week, and it’s altering your gut makeup
Journal: https://t.co/Zu9HaHiMd1
Press: https://t.co/SGP0oMFTvN @RyanMarino
To date, 29 new channels presented our article on ingested #microplastics and #nanoplastics published 6 days ago! @LukasKenner @Sdt36Suzanne @DickVethaak @vstadlb #viral #excited #science #cancer https://t.co/q6EhgSEbW1
Mar 28, 2022 · 5 likes · 6 shares · 44 followersView post →
To Waste or Not to Waste: Questioning Potential Health Risks of MicroPlastics. On average we ingest the equivalent of a credit card of microplastics weekly https://t.co/faALsrPqfA
Jeder Mensch isst pro Woche ca. soviel Plastik wie eine Kreditkarte enthält.
#umwelt #plasticpollution #umweltschutz #schadstoffe #medizin
https://t.co/ZUiriPG3XX
Se publica artículo donde científicos encontraron micro y nano plásticos en casi el 80 % de las personas de la muestra. Este descubrimiento muestra que las partículas pueden viajar por el cuerpo y alojarse en órganos. Aquí este recién publicado artículo: https://t.co/nAD4LsgKvO
To Waste or Not to Waste: Questioning Potential Health Risks of Micro- and Nanoplastics with a Focus on Their Ingestion and Potential Carcinogenicity | SpringerLink https://t.co/bAYXMgsMII
RT @garyruskin: Health risks of micro- and nano-plastics in food: "It could be a health risk that may be irreversible, and the more plastic…
Mar 24, 2022 · 5 shares · 1,744 followersView post →
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Agingdoc
@agingdoc1 · X
To Waste or Not to Waste: Questioning Potential Health Risks of Micro- and Nanoplastics with a Focus on Their Ingestion and Potential Carcinogenicity
https://t.co/ww3GboceXp
Mar 24, 2022 · 2 likes · 1 share · 42,984 followersView post →
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S. B. Mishra
@LaxMishra · X
RT @garyruskin: Health risks of micro- and nano-plastics in food: "It could be a health risk that may be irreversible, and the more plastic…
Mar 24, 2022 · 5 shares · 1,458 followersView post →
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U.S. Right To Know
@USRightToKnow · X
RT @garyruskin: Health risks of micro- and nano-plastics in food: "It could be a health risk that may be irreversible, and the more plastic…
Mar 24, 2022 · 5 shares · 20,591 followersView post →
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Gary Ruskin
@garyruskin · X
Health risks of micro- and nano-plastics in food: "It could be a health risk that may be irreversible, and the more plastic that is produced, the more the next generation will have to suffer its effects, which are not yet fully understood." https://t.co/fSthdbpJEL
Mar 24, 2022 · 2 likes · 5 shares · 22,207 followersView post →
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Luka Vucinic
@TheKarstMan · X
I can't find the link or DOI of that paper where researchers found microplastic particles in human blood. Anyone found it yet?
I only found this recently published review paper so far (interesting, but, of course, that's not it): https://t.co/JzammuciJ7
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