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“Nanoscale plastics can breach the blood-brain barrier, [but] how [microplastics] cause brain functional irregularities ...

Scientists studying an aggressive cancer that affects thousands of dogs annually have uncovered a genetic signature that ...

Trapped immune cells laden with microplastics starve the brain of oxygen—mouse study links vascular blockages to memory loss ...

Real-time imaging shows how plastic-stuffed cells form clumps that affect mouse movement.

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Learn about the connection between hidden heart fat and inflammation and blood vessel problems. Find out why this fat can ...

But no one was looking at the vasculature," the blood vessels that carry the virus throughout the body and in and out of the heart ... Next, the researchers recreated a SARS-CoV-2 infection in human ...