Microplastics used in food packaging could make their way into the penis and cause sexual problems, experts have warned.
The discovery was made by researchers who examined the penile tissue of men undergoing erectile dysfunction surgery, 레비트라 판매 and found the tiny particles in eight in ten samples.
They labelled the discovery 'concerning' and claimed that microplastics could affect the muscle function of the penis.
Microplastics are plastic fragments as small as two micrometres, or 비닉스 지속시간 two-thousandths of a millimeter.
These particles make their way into food, water supplies and even into the air when plastic products degrade naturally.
The particles, as small as just two micrometres or two thousandths of a millimetre, have long been detected in air, water and food around us.
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