Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 5 months agoMicroplastics found in every human semen sample tested in studywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMicroplastics found in every human semen sample tested in studywww.theguardian.comEspiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square48fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareMotoAsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoNah, everybody dies of something. It’s also never ACTUALLY “old age”. It’s either cancer, or a cascading failure of organs caused by a chronic disease, or both.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoStep 1: assessment of current situation as a bad thing Step 2: lemmy user defends bad thing for reasons, as one does Step 3: ablockalypse nao
minus-squareMotoAsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI am not defending microplastics, but pointing out how there are baseless assumptions being made.
minus-squarecor@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoa lot more people are getting cancer at younger ages than before
minus-squareMotoAsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoand is it like how there were “suddenly” more left handed or non-straight people? Sounds more like everyone jumping on headlines.
minus-squareBeMoreCareful@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoMaybe pumping chemicals and plastic into the food and water supply is actually really good for us. I bet everyone didn’t think about that.
minus-squareMotoAsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoYou might be able to link the cited article to a decline in sperm count. Might. Saying, “yep, definitely why cancer” is simply and only a jump to conclusions.
Nah, everybody dies of something. It’s also never ACTUALLY “old age”. It’s either cancer, or a cascading failure of organs caused by a chronic disease, or both.
Step 1: assessment of current situation as a bad thing
Step 2: lemmy user defends bad thing for reasons, as one does
Step 3: ablockalypse nao
I am not defending microplastics, but pointing out how there are baseless assumptions being made.
a lot more people are getting cancer at younger ages than before
and is it like how there were “suddenly” more left handed or non-straight people? Sounds more like everyone jumping on headlines.
Maybe pumping chemicals and plastic into the food and water supply is actually really good for us. I bet everyone didn’t think about that.
You might be able to link the cited article to a decline in sperm count.
Might. Saying, “yep, definitely why cancer” is simply and only a jump to conclusions.
Citation pls?