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The Danger of Carpeting. How It Leads to Inflammation, Lung Injury, and Cancer

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Microplastic particles in the air cause inflammation and lung damage once inhaled, increasing the risk of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary fibrosis and cancer.
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SYDNEY (Xinhua). Inhaling microplastics can cause inflammation and damage to the lungs, new research from Australia shows. According to the researchers, it potentially increases the risk of respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer. This is according to a statement from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), published on Tuesday. According to the World Health Organiz…

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Microplastic particles in the air cause inflammation and lung damage once inhaled, increasing the risk of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary fibrosis and cancer.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Stirile Pro TV broke the news in Bucharest, Romania on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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