Scientists Discover Why Microplastics Trigger Inflammation

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By BeauHDOct 17, 2026, 11:00 am126 ptsTrending
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Scientific American: Microplastics are a source of extreme concern for health: the presence of these tiny pieces of plastic has been linked to heart attacks, stroke, dementia and brain tumors. But what drives these associations is unclear. Now a study published in Nature…

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