According to a 2025 review published in the journal “Cureus,” microplastics (tiny plastic particles ranging in size from 1 micrometer to 5 millimeters) are found in human blood, placental tissues, and digestive tract samples. This raises significant concern, writes “Parade.”
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It is clear that very small plastic particles enter the human body, but it is unclear whether this is truly harmful and whether it can increase the risk of cancer. Perhaps the most questions about microplastics and health arise when evaluating kitchen tools and utensils. After all, the dishes and tools we use for cooking and eating come into direct contact with the food we put into our mouths.
