The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.

It makes sense that water is important for living organisms since Earth's surface is about 71% covered by water. When you consider that two of the three most common elements in the human body make up ...

A joint effort from HHS and the EPA will examine how microplastics affect human health — and what it may take to reduce ...

Experts analyzing microplastics in tissues and bodily fluids often use a two-pronged approach: a microscope reveals particles ...

Water is essential for life. It makes up more than half of the human body and plays a critical role in nearly every physiological function — from regulating body temperature and flushing out toxins to ...