The PERTH Trial

The PERTH Trial The Plastic Exposure Reduction Transforms Health Trial at the University of Western Australia

That’s OUR groundbreaking trial featured in today! 🤩🙌👌Research that brings hope for those who want to avoid the negativ...
22/04/2026

That’s OUR groundbreaking trial featured in today! 🤩🙌👌
Research that brings hope for those who want to avoid the negative side effects of plastic chemical exposure (which is … everyone?!)❤️

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The team at The PERTH Trial is VERY excited to announce we have been published in Nature Medicine! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏Huge c...
21/04/2026

The team at The PERTH Trial is VERY excited to announce we have been published in Nature Medicine! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Huge congratulations to everyone involved in this enormous achievement! And special mention to lead authors Dr Amelia Harray, Dr Andrew Lucas and Clinical Professor Michaela Lucas! 🤩🤩🤩

Keep following us for the latest insights on plastic chemical exposure and human health. We are only just getting started! 💪💪

The PERTH Trial is made possible by and

The time has come to change how we think about food storage! Reduce your exposure to plastics by choosing food storage c...
21/04/2026

The time has come to change how we think about food storage!
Reduce your exposure to plastics by choosing food storage containers made from glass, ceramic or stainless steel.
While you are in the process of swapping out the old plastic containers, you can still keep food safe by inserting a paper towel liner, creating a barrier.

Follow us at for the latest insights on plastic chemical exposure and human health.

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One way to reduce our plastic exposure is to choose foods wrapped by nature, like avocados🥑 bananas🍌 oranges 🍊 … you get...
20/04/2026

One way to reduce our plastic exposure is to choose foods wrapped by nature, like avocados🥑 bananas🍌 oranges 🍊 … you get the idea! 🤩👌

Follow us at for the latest insights on plastic chemical exposure and human health.

Our friends at Minderoo Foundation are featuring our research this month 🙌‘From packaging to everyday household items, e...
08/04/2026

Our friends at Minderoo Foundation are featuring our research this month 🙌

‘From packaging to everyday household items, exposure to plastic chemicals is now part of daily life. New research from the PERTH Trial is helping to better understand that exposure, and what happens when it is reduced.’
Link to full article in bio ⬆️
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https://www.minderoo.org/stories/perth-trial-announcement/

What does a low plastic meal look like? 🌽🥦🌶️🫛🥒🥑🥕🥬It’s a meal that’s cooked with fresh ingredients (well washed), prepare...
25/03/2026

What does a low plastic meal look like? 🌽🥦🌶️🫛🥒🥑🥕🥬
It’s a meal that’s cooked with fresh ingredients (well washed), prepared and served with non-plastic kitchenware (like stainless steel, glass, wood or ceramic); with any leftovers stored in non-plastic containers.
Looks delicious! 👌😋

Did you spot our very own Clinical Professor Michaela Lucas on tonight?Replay anytime via the 7Plus app.Great to be rea...
22/03/2026

Did you spot our very own Clinical Professor Michaela Lucas on tonight?
Replay anytime via the 7Plus app.
Great to be reaching a wider audience with our research on plastic chemicals and human health.
Our next study will investigate fertility and plastic exposure.

Ready to learn about plastic chemicals and their impacts in our health? Listen to our own Prof Michaela Lucas in convers...
20/03/2026

Ready to learn about plastic chemicals and their impacts in our health? Listen to our own Prof Michaela Lucas in conversation with

Link in bio ⬆️

Ask us anything! About plastic chemicals and human health.The team at are experts on this topic.The health concerns abo...
19/03/2026

Ask us anything! About plastic chemicals and human health.
The team at are experts on this topic.
The health concerns about plastic exposure are going mainstream and the good news is, we can turn things around! Keep following and sharing - we have so much to tell you 🥰

The must-watch documentary screens tonight on Find out how science is unravelling the health impacts of plastics, inc...
16/03/2026

The must-watch documentary screens tonight on
Find out how science is unravelling the health impacts of plastics, including the effects on human fertility.

Our team at The PERTH Trial are in the early stages of our next study- investigating plastic chemicals and fertility. Watch this space for more to come …

Its live! Our very own Prof Michaela Lucas chatted to on his Shirtloads of Science podcast about the hidden health impa...
15/03/2026

Its live! Our very own Prof Michaela Lucas chatted to on his Shirtloads of Science podcast about the hidden health impacts of plastics.
Add this one to your podcast list for this week 🙌👌

The PERTH Trial is pursuing answers to the most pressing questions on plastic chemical exposure and human health.To redu...
09/03/2026

The PERTH Trial is pursuing answers to the most pressing questions on plastic chemical exposure and human health.
To reduce your own plastic exposure choose glass, ceramic or stainless steel for food and drinks; and choose natural fibres for clothing and furnishings.
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