Peer-reviewed study’s findings raises fresh question on the toxic substances’ impact on fertilityMicroplastics have been found for the first time in human ovary follicular fluid, raising a new round of questions about the ubiquitous and toxic substances’ potential impact on women’s fertility.The new peer-reviewed research published in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety checked for microplastics in the follicular fluid of 18 women undergoing assisted reproductive treatment at a fertility clinic in Salerno, Italy, and detected them in 14. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/19/microplastics-human-ovary-follicular-fluid
Author : Tom Perkins
Publish date : 2025-04-19 10:00:00
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Microplastics found in human ovary follicular fluid for the first time
