People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the condition, a new study has found.

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...

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Chemistry researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found specific markers that may lead to new blood tests for ...

He was on the transplant wait list for a new kidney ... As with a human donor kidney, he’ll need to take medications for the rest of his life to keep his body from rejecting the organ.

There is some evidence that the accumulation of microplastics, especially in critical organs like the liver, can interfere with normal biological functions. Data from the study also found microplastic ...

The human body is a key subject of research by scientists worldwide. A biomedical engineering research team led by Professor Kevin Tsia, programme director of the Biomedical Engineering Programme ...

Nearly every disease has an inflammatory component, but blood tests can't pinpoint inflammation in specific organs or tissues in the human body.