Tiny pieces of plastic are infiltrating the large arteries in the neck that carry blood from the heart to the head, with the ...

Microplastics discovered in life-threatening arterial plaque are associated with strokes. A new study found altered gene ...

Scientists have already found microplastics in our blood, but researchers in New Mexico made an alarming discovery about just ...

A new study suggests that microplastics and nanoplastics might be interacting with the plaque that causes heart attacks and ...

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...

TINY bits of plastic have been discovered in the blocked arteries of stroke sufferers. In new research, scientists found that ...

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Microplastics could be contributing to clogged arteries, increasing people’s ...

Patients who suffered strokes, mini-strokes or temporary blindness had levels of "nanoplastic" particles in their necks 51 ...

A shocking new study finds microplastics in clogged arteries, raising heart attack and stroke risks as researchers uncover dangerous gene disruptions.

A study in rats found that ingesting chitosan, a dietary fiber from shells, significantly increased the fecal excretion rate ...

It’s clear that microplastics, particularly those found in water and food sources, may be playing a more significant role in ...