Plastic in Our Arteries? What This New Discovery Means for Your Health

Plastic Found in Over Half of Clogged Arteries: What It Means

It’s September 7, 2025, and I’m thinking about something that’s become a quiet concern in our lives: plastic. We know it’s in our oceans and our food, but a recent study has revealed something much more personal – plastic particles have been found in over half of the artery plaques examined from people undergoing surgery … Read more

Plastic Found in Over Half of Arterial Plaque Samples: A New Health Concern?

Plastic Found in Over Half of Arterial Plaque Samples: A New Health Concern?

Did you know that a recent study has uncovered something quite startling about our health? Researchers found plastic particles in more than 50% of samples taken from clogged arteries. This discovery suggests a potential link between the microplastics we consume and our cardiovascular health. It’s pretty eye-opening when you think about it. We’re constantly hearing … Read more

Beyond the Storm: The Lingering Health Toll of Tropical Cyclones

Tropical Cyclones' Long-Term Health Impact: Strokes, Heart Attacks Rise

Did you know that the impact of tropical cyclones stretches far beyond the immediate destruction? A recent global study has uncovered a disturbing long-term health consequence: cardiovascular hospitalizations continue to rise for months after these extreme weather events. This isn’t just about immediate injuries. The research highlights that strokes and heart attacks see a significant … Read more