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Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study - Fox News

Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study - Fox News

Nearly 84% of severe heart attack patients had detectable microplastics in their coronary artery blood, with polyethylene found in 97% of cases.

Patients experiencing severe heart attacks may have significantly higher concentrations of micro- and nanoplastics in their blood compared to individuals with stable heart conditions, according to ne… [+3359 chars]

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