The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ...

"I have yet to encounter a single human being who says, 'There's a bunch of plastic in my brain and I'm totally cool with ...

Prolonged exposure to microgravity in space weakens the heart muscle and disrupts the heart’s rhythm, Johns Hopkins ...

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. As altitude increases, the partial pressure of oxygen will ...

Microplastics are accumulating in the brain more than other organs; health effects remain unclear.

Researchers at the University of New Mexico are raising concern in a new study showing there is the equivalent of a spoonful of plastic in our brains.

Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows.

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...

Tired of all the dire political news? How about some dire medical news instead - scientists just discovered your brain is a ...

The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is partnering with UTSA for the 210 Blood Drive next Monday. The drive will take ...

Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) increase the risk for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes during pregnancy, with varying impacts across different CTD subtypes, according to study results published ...