Most other small plastic food containers, such as single-serving yogurt cups, clamshell-type salad packages or egg cartons, ...

You might think the biggest risk of takeout is extra calories, but research shows your food’s packaging could be even more ...

The industrial packaging company cites profit margins as a key reason to invest and further develop the plastics portion of ...

In a nutshell Human brains contain approximately a spoonful of microplastics, with dementia patients showing 3-5 times higher ...

We used to worry about the plastic trash we could see, but we’ve now found that plastic breaks down into particles as small ...

Plastic litter boxes have a lower upfront cost ... Jamie Richardson is head of veterinary medicine at Small Door Veterinary in New York City. Richardson has worked with animals around the world ...

Microplastics are everywhere, including in your food and water. Although they're not easy to avoid, you can limit exposure by going back to tap water, opting out of plastic food packaging, and ...

Scientists at the University of New Mexico have found the amount of microplastics found in the brain has increased ...

Your everyday kitchen items might introduce toxins into your food. Common countertop staples could be compromising your ...

When a CBS News medical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our ...

When a CBS News medical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our ...