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Should we worry about microplastics?

It’s in our clothing; it’s in our cooking utensils and it’s in our food packaging: micropla...

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15.40 13 Aug 2025


Should we worry about microplastics?


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15.40 13 Aug 2025


It’s in our clothing; it’s in our cooking utensils and it’s in our food packaging: microplastics. How worried should we be about its effect on our health?

Dr Brendan O Shea, Kildare based GP joins Kieran to discuss.


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