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flag Indian study links nanoplastics from PET bottles to cell damage and gut bacteria harm.

flag A new Indian study finds nanoplastics from single-use PET bottles harm human cells and gut bacteria, impairing beneficial microbes like Lactobacillus rhamnosus and causing DNA damage, oxidative stress, and inflammation. flag The research, published in Nanoscale Advances, shows these particles disrupt cellular function and red blood cell stability, raising concerns about long-term health effects. flag Findings highlight the need to assess plastic pollution’s risks to human and environmental health.

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