Found the OG article. Get a fearmonger-y vibe from it. Seems to be only relevant if you grow your shit on a Superfund site. >... Dirty soil may enter the body by inhaling desert dust, fertilizer crystals, or plastic particles. Heavy metals such as cadmium and lead, plastics, and organic toxicants (for example in pesticides) can also be consumed orally. Soil pollutants wash into rivers and create dirty water which may be consumed. ... Oh, don't forget those masks, gotta wear those masks, goy. >... Until we know more, it seems sensible to wear a face mask to limit exposure to windblown dust. ... Archive https://archive.ph/tTmuH Original link https://www.escardio.org/The-ESC/Press-Office/Press-releases/Scientists-warn-of-links-between-soil-pollution-and-heart-disease