Microplastics may be quietly damaging your brain and fueling Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Tiny fragments of plastic known as microplastics may be contributing to neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. A new study outlines five biological mechanisms through which these particles may trigger inflammation and damage in the brain. Dementia already affects more than 57 million people worldwide, and the number…
