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Environment & Energy

OKIsItJustMe

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3. So is your uvula, but it doesn't get as much publicity.

Reply to 1WorldHope (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 7, 2024, 12:45 PM

Jun 2024

Researchers say these new findings may further support a current theory that microplastics are contributing to the global decline in overall sperm counts. PVC, for example, was also detected in the testes, and has been linked to spermatogenesis interference and endocrine issues. …

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That might get them to ban plastic use. 1WorldHope Jun 2024 #1

So is your uvula, but it doesn't get as much publicity. OKIsItJustMe Jun 2024 #3

So that explains dweller Jun 2024 #2

Hahaha 1WorldHope Jun 2024 #4

And does anyone believe for a micro-second... GiqueCee Jun 2024 #5

Pretty sure there is a huge occupational factor. Arne Jun 2024 #6