That “unbelievable amount” was equal to the amount of plastic used to make a plastic spoon. Here’s the scoop, just for perspective, on that: the average size of a plastic spoon is 5.5 inches.

A plastic spoon's worth of plastic is inside your brain, researchers warned on Tuesday, showing alarming new evidence about microplastic accumulation in human brain tissue. Published in the ...

And what exists on that front focuses mostly on physical health. “If you have a spoon’s worth of plastic in your brain, surely there must be impact to your mental health,” Fabiano notes.

When a CBS News medical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our brains, her colleagues looked horrified, and for good reason.

small cubes. Do the same with red pepper. Peel avocados and remove seeds. Cut into chunks. Arrange pineapple,avocados and red pepper on individual salad plates or Spoon into pineapple shell.

Crushed canned pineapple (including the juice) is what makes this bread so tender and moist. It just wouldn't have that classic Hummingbird cake flavor without it. "This was worth the time it took.

Convenience stores and fast-food chains will be obliged to charge for disposable plastic spoons, straws and forks from spring 2022 under legislation passed June 4 by the Diet to cut down on such ...