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Plastic is a daily part of modern life. Now, it’s also part of your body — and brain — according to researchers at the ...

The levels of microplastics and nanoplastics up to five times higher in brains belonging to those with dementia, according to ...

Sleep disturbances may accelerate neurodegeneration, but whether they cause or result from disease remains unclear. Improving ...

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Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a potentially game-changing AI tool capable of detecting subtle changes in brain wave patterns ... might be at play. Dementia is more prevalent ...

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Researchers found some human brains now contain up to seven grammes of plastic - as much as it takes to make a small spoon ...

A JAMA Network Open study finds that better cardiovascular health (CVH) in older adults is linked to lower levels of ...

Microplastics have been found in the human brain, potentially causing serious health issues such as cell death, immune ...

During Brain Awareness Week, the American Heart Association offers insight to improve your brain health as the burden of dementia and other neurological conditions grows worldwide ...