Microplastics found in every human testicle in study

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/20/microplastics-human-testicles-study-sperm-counts

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LemmySoloHer@lemmy.world · 21 pts · 2y

Microplastics are stored in the balls.

HowManyNimons@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y (3 replies)

Basically everywhere there's water except in space now.

xor@infosec.pub · 13 pts · 2y
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hydroptic@sopuli.xyz · 6 pts · 2y
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aStonedSanta@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 2y

I believe they tested pfas in the air in the most remote place we have test sites so yeah. Not just in the water sadly.

credo@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y (1 reply)

This is one way to get males of earth to take interest in the environment.

Squeak@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y

Sounds like if we keep going we’ll finally have male contraception other than condoms, that is surgery free!!

aubertlone@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

I guess I should get my boys checked to see if they're swimming

brrt@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y (3 replies)
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hydroptic@sopuli.xyz · 6 pts · 2y
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GeneralVincent@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y

When you turn your head to cough, the microplastics doctor checks em too

neo@lemy.lol · 1 pts · 2y

If they didn't, then logic dictates: you're not human!