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Microplastics Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke and Death

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People who had tiny plastic particles lodged in a key blood vessel were more likely to experience serious health problems or die during a three-year study

Microplastics Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke and Death
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  • But Brook, other researchers and the authors themselves caution that this study, published in The New England Journal of Medicine on 6 March, does not show that the tiny pieces caused poor health

    Great headline, the study of just 200 people showed they found the plastic in their blood, but not that this was the cause for their issue.

    Im not saying micro plastic isnt an issue, im saying the headline is bullshit.