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How Microplastics Are Invading Our Bodies, with Matthew Campen

Big Brains

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The Neurotoxic Effects of Microplastics and Their Role in Dementia

This chapter explores the potential health risks posed by microplastics, specifically their link to neurological diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia. It examines the relationship between microplastics and brain lipid structures, highlighting recent studies that suggest these particles may contribute to neurodegenerative conditions.

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