{"id":85848,"date":"2026-03-03T07:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=85848"},"modified":"2026-03-03T07:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:12:10","slug":"alarming-amount-of-microplastics-found-in-prostate-cancer-tumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/03\/alarming-amount-of-microplastics-found-in-prostate-cancer-tumours\/","title":{"rendered":"Alarming amount of microplastics found in prostate cancer tumours"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64811\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prostate-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prostate-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prostate-360x225.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prostate.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">study<\/a>\u00a0has found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/microplastics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">microplastics<\/a>\u00a0in nine out of 10\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/prostate-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">prostate cancer<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/tumours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">tumours<\/a> as researchers discovered that these tiny particles were present in higher levels <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/alarming-amount-of-microplastics-found-in-prostate-cancer-tumours\/ar-AA1X7pEH?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69a68228016848b482a81dc80e54b3b3&amp;ei=109\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 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