Tidak mungkin untuk sepenuhnya menghindari mikroplastik. Akan tetapi, ada beberapa langkah yang dapat bisa kamu lakukan untuk membatasi jumlah plastik yang diserap tubuh. Ini beberapa contohnya:
"Microplastics and Cancer: Your Questions Answered." Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Diakses Oktober 2025.
Eliasz Dzierżyński et al., “Microplastics in the Human Body: Exposure, Detection, and Risk of Carcinogenesis: A State-of-the-Art Review,” Cancers 16, no. 21 (November 1, 2024): 3703, https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16213703.
Jun Hyung Park et al., “Polypropylene Microplastics Promote Metastatic Features in Human Breast Cancer,” Scientific Reports 13, no. 1 (April 17, 2023), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33393-8.
Sohini Goswami et al., “The Alarming Link Between Environmental Microplastics and Health Hazards With Special Emphasis on Cancer,” Life Sciences 355 (August 3, 2024): 122937, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2024.122937.
"What Are Microplastics, and Are They Harmful?" GoodRx. Diakses Oktober 2025.
"UNM Researchers Find Alarmingly High Levels of Microplastics in Human Brains – and Concentrations are Growing Over Time." University of New Mexico. Diakses Oktober 2025.
Ping He et al., “Association of Microplastics in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid With Alzheimer’s Disease-related Changes,” Journal of Hazardous Materials 494 (May 26, 2025): 138748, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.138748.
"Dementia: Are microplastics accumulating in our brains a risk factor?" Medical News Today. Diakses Oktober 2025.
"Accumulation of Microplastics in the Brain: A Link to Dementia?" Observatoire de la prévention de l'Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal. Diakses Oktober 2025.
Elif Gecegelen, Mete Ucdal, and Burcu Balam Dogu, “A Novel Risk Factor for Dementia: Chronic Microplastic Exposure,” Frontiers in Neurology 16 (May 30, 2025), https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2025.1581109.
"Is Plastic Making Us Obese?" Earth Day. Diakses Oktober 2025.
Javeria Zaheer et al., “Pre/Post-natal Exposure to Microplastic as a Potential Risk Factor for Autism Spectrum Disorder,” Environment International 161 (February 3, 2022): 107121, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2022.107121.
Yi Guo et al., “Perinatal Exposure to Polystyrene Nanoplastics Alters Socioemotional Behaviors via the Microbiota–gut–brain Axis in Adult Offspring Mice,” Brain Behavior and Immunity, April 1, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2025.04.002.
Fangfang Huang et al., “Early-life Exposure to Polypropylene Nanoplastics Induces Neurodevelopmental Toxicity in Mice and Human iPSC-derived Cerebral Organoids,” Journal of Nanobiotechnology 23, no. 1 (July 1, 2025), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-025-03561-1.
Natasha Chitakwa et al., “Plastic-related Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Significantly Related to the Increased Risk of Estrogen-dependent Diseases in Women,” Environmental Research 252 (April 18, 2024): 118966, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.118966.
Hanna J. Tyc et al., “Micro- and Nanoplastics as Disruptors of the Endocrine System—A Review of the Threats and Consequences Associated With Plastic Exposure,” International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26, no. 13 (June 26, 2025): 6156, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms26136156.
Sabrina Bossio et al., “Endocrine Toxicity of Micro- and Nanoplastics, and Advances in Detection Techniques for Human Tissues: A Comprehensive Review,” Endocrines 6, no. 2 (May 14, 2025): 23, https://doi.org/10.3390/endocrines6020023.
"Inhaling Microplastics, a Pollutant, Linked to Higher PF Risk in Mice." Bionews. Diakses Oktober 2025.
"Microplastics: Sources, health risks, and how to protect yourself." Penn State - Institute of Energy and the Environment. Diakses Oktober 2025.
"Microplastics and Nanoplastics: Differences, Sources, and Health Impacts." Healthline. Diakses Oktober 2025.
"9 Ways to Trim Microplastics from Your Life." AARP. Diakses Oktober 2025.