@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 7 months agoMicroplastics found in every human semen sample tested in studywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down18cross-posted to: world
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkMicroplastics found in every human semen sample tested in studywww.theguardian.com@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 7 months agomessage-square52fedilinkcross-posted to: world
minus-square@MotoAshlinkEnglish14•7 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•7 months agoa lot more people are getting cancer at younger ages than before
minus-square@MotoAshlinkEnglish3•7 months agoand is it like how there were “suddenly” more left handed or non-straight people? Sounds more like everyone jumping on headlines.
minus-square@BeMoreCarefullinkEnglish14•7 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-square@MotoAshlinkEnglish-1•7 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.
minus-squareOptionallinkEnglish3•7 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-square@MotoAshlinkEnglish4•7 months agoI am not defending microplastics, but pointing out how there are baseless assumptions being made.
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.
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?
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.