On June 20, a 50-member team led by NGO Asas de Socorro and Rede Reviva walked about 1.5 kilometers (1 mile) along the ...
They found that people who had suffered a serious heart attack were far more likely to have micro- and nanoplastics in their blood than patients with other forms of heart disease or with normal ...
Scientist Cassandra Rauert, who built a plastics-free lab to study human exposure, on the challenges for researchers—and ...
The supplement, called Qi601, is made from a strain of bacteria that has been killed by heat, called a “postbiotic.” ...
A supplement comprised of dead bacteria seems to remove microplastics, and prevent their absorption into cells, by attracting ...
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The US launched a $144 million push to measure and one day remove microplastics from the body
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services committed $144 million to a new program designed to build tools that can ...
Life on Earth isn't just about the flora and fauna anymore, microplastics have entered the equation deep enough to reach the ...
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Risks of plastic pollution: Study finds microplastics in heart arteries can cause severe heart attacks
A new study has found concerning findings that presence of microplastics in heart arteries could cause severe heart attacks.
Study findings suggest that smoking, and potentially air pollution, might make it easier for micro- and nanoplastics to enter the blood stream via the lungs.
The amount of microplastics released into the atmosphere each year may be significantly lower than previous calculations.
In a small European study, people who’d suffered a serious heart attack were more likely to have micro- and nanoplastics in their blood. Looking at about 60 people, scientists found the tiny plastics ...
People who survived a serious heart attack were found to have higher levels of tiny plastic particles in their blood, ...
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