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FNewImageor the first time, researchers have found microplastics in human blood after a study found traces in about 80% of blood donors.

A group of Dutch scientists made the startling discovery after finding particles in 17 of 22 blood samples. A team of scientists from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam studied blood from 22 anonymous volunteers and tested it for five types of common plastic, which was then published in the journal Environmental International.

This includes PET, polypropylene, and polystyrene.

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