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Hair Health April 27, 2026 Autors: MedExpo Team

Micro-nano-plastics found in artery

A recent study has found evidence of micro-nano-plastics in artery-clogging plaque in the neck. This discovery raises concerns about the potential health impacts of plastic pollution on cardiovascular disease.

Micro-nano-plastics found in artery

Researchers have made a significant finding in the field of cardiology, detecting the presence of micro-nano-plastics within arterial plaque in the neck. A study published by the American Heart Association has revealed that these tiny plastics are embedded in the same fatty deposits responsible for clogging arteries and increasing the risk of heart disease.

The discovery was made possible through advanced imaging techniques, which allowed researchers to visualize and analyze the composition of the plaque. While the exact mechanisms by which micro-nano-plastics contribute to cardiovascular disease remain unclear, this finding highlights the need for further investigation into the potential health impacts of plastic pollution on human biology.

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