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flag Leiden University study links microplastics in artery plaque to higher heart attack, stroke, and death risk.

flag New research from Leiden University links microplastics and nanoplastics in artery plaque to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and death. flag A study involving 257 patients found microplastics mainly from polyethylene and polyvinyl chloride in high-risk patients, and those with plastics in their plaque showed increased inflammation in their genes. flag This adds to the growing body of evidence linking microplastics to health risks.

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