• microplastics and heart disease

    From Retrograde@fungus@amongus.com.invalid to sci.misc on Fri Nov 21 01:38:11 2025
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    From the -2never saw this coming-+ department:
    Title: Everyday microplastics could be fueling heart disease
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    Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 04:33:39 +0000
    Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251118220047.htm

    MicroplasticsrCotiny particles now found in food, water, air, and even human tissuesrComay directly accelerate artery-clogging disease, and new research shows
    the danger may be far greater for males. In mice, environmentally realistic doses of microplastics dramatically worsened plaque buildup, altered key vascular cells, and activated harmful genes linked to inflammation and atherosclerosis, all without changes to weight or cholesterol.
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