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submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 7 months ago (15 children)

Approximately 40.5% of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetimes.

this might be worse than generational lead poisoning

[–] SparrowRanjitScaur 9 points 7 months ago (3 children)

There's no way microplastics are worse than heavy metal poisoning.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The scale of this though...

[–] SparrowRanjitScaur 8 points 7 months ago

We used to put lead in gasoline and emit lead fumes everywhere we drove. I still don't think microplastics can compare.

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