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Plastic in the Womb: Balochistan's Invisible Health Crisis
By Myra Zahid: In the dusty plains of Balochistan, where drought already strains farms and families, a
different kind of threat is moving in quietly. It cannot be seen, smelled, or stopped at
the door. It is microplastics, plastic fragments smaller than five millimeters, and
they are now turning up in the air we breathe, the soil we farm, and even inside
newborn babies.
Microplastics form when plastic waste breaks down under sun, heat, and frict…
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Plastic in the Womb: Balochistan's Invisible Health Crisis
By Myra Zahid: In the dusty plains of Balochistan, where drought already strains farms and families, a different kind of threat is moving in quietly. It cannot be seen, smelled, or stopped at the door. It is microplastics, plastic fragments smaller than five millimeters, and they are now turning up in the air we breathe, the soil we farm, and even inside newborn babies. Microplastics form when plastic waste breaks down under sun, heat, and frict…
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