Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast cover image

#172 Microplastics and Macro CV Health Problems: Beyond Journal Club on APACHe Study with NEJM Group

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

CHAPTER

Microplastics and Cardiovascular Health

This chapter explores the potential health implications of microplastics, focusing on their connection to cardiovascular disease. It discusses the APACHe study's cautious findings on causality and the urgent need for further research, especially regarding exposure sources and individual health factors. The conversation highlights the complexities of advising patients on lifestyle changes while addressing the unclear impacts of microplastics amidst other environmental contaminants.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner