TINY bits of plastic have been discovered in the blocked arteries of stroke sufferers. In new research, scientists found that blocked blood vessels contain 50 times more minuscule bits of plastic ...

People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic particles in those vessels ...

Tiny, microscopic bits of plastic have been found almost everywhere researchers look – including throughout the human body.

A sudden, sharp headache. Slurred speech. Numbness on one side of the body. These aren’t random symptoms—they’re often the ...

A new study identified overlapping factors that affect your odds of developing these brain diseases late in life.

People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic particles in those vessels compared to people with healthy arteries.

An expert has issued a warning that a certain symptom experienced during exercise could be indicative of a serious health ...

Oral hormone therapy may benefit heart health in menopausal women. A new analysis of data from the Women's Health Initiative found that estrogen-based oral hormone therapy had a long-term beneficial ...

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

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

Research HighlightsA small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more ...