The article makes no claims, scientific of otherwise, with respect to a "diabetes epidemic" and the possible role of plastics. "A separate study by the Univers

The article makes no claims, scientific of otherwise, with respect to a "diabetes epidemic" and the possible role of plastics. "A separate study by the University of York in Britain that sought to assess the risks of microplastics to the environment, published Wednesday, concluded not enough is known to determine if microplastics cause harm." Both comments are expressing opinions that have nothing to do with the content of the article.