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Textiles
Textiles is a recurring research topic on Health Canon. This hub collects related explainers and protocols, newest first, each with evidence grades and practical decision frameworks.
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Environmental Health
Textiles, Personal Care, and Dermal Microplastic Pathways
Synthetic textiles shed microfibers in wash and wear. Microbead bans cut intentional cosmetics particles—but skin is a weak route for intact micron plastics vs chemical additives.
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Environmental Health
Microplastics in Indoor Air and Dust: Inhalation Exposure Explained
Inhalation is a first-class microplastic route—especially textile microfibers indoors. Cox 2019 shows diet+inhalation roughly doubles to triples annual particle intake vs diet alone.
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Environmental Health
Laundry Microfibers: Filters, Fleece, and Indoor Dust Pathways
Synthetic textiles shed microfibers to wastewater and indoor air. Capture devices claim high removal; wash habits and HEPA dust control complete the stack.
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