Exclusive: Researchers concerned over potential health impacts on babies, who are especially vulnerable to chemical contaminants

Microplastics have been detected in human breast milk for the first time, with researchers greatly concerned over the potential health impacts on babies.

Infants are especially vulnerable to chemical contaminants and the scientists said further research was urgently needed. But they stressed that breastfeeding remains by far the best way to feed a baby.

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