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Microplastics as Bioaccumulation Without Borders (Part 2): Diagnostics, Reducing Burden, and Environmental Impacts of Wildfires
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles—less than 5 millimeters in diameter—that contaminate virtually every ecosystem on Earth, from ocean streams to human bloodstreams. These synthetic fragments, shed from consumer products, packaging, clothing, and industrial processes, are small enough to be inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin. Their ability to bioaccumulate, cross biological barriers, and carry…
Microplastics as Bioaccumulation Without Borders (Part 1): Emerging Science, Who Is Most at Risk, and Health Consequences
In recent years, microplastics have evolved from an environmental concern to a direct human health issue, with mounting evidence suggesting systemic exposure and biological harm. A recent publication on microplastics sparked concerns when researchers found widespread microplastic contamination across a range of commercially sold beverages in France, including bottled water (even in glass containers), soft…
Perimenopause as Initiation: From “Make Baby” to “Make Wisdom”
If you believe in cultural conditioning, you may think of major hormonal transitions in a woman’s life – perimenopause and menopause – as an inconvenience to get through, burdensome, a problem to solve. You might be in the thick of perimenopause and wonder why you sometimes feel moody, bitchy, overwhelmed, irritable, fatigued, anxious, or one…