“Nanoscale plastics can breach the blood-brain barrier, [but] how [microplastics] cause brain functional irregularities ...

Real-time imaging shows how plastic-stuffed cells form clumps that affect mouse movement.

Everywhere you look, microplastic pollution is a growing crisis. Tiny plastic fragments have been found in oceans, food, ...

Microplastics block blood vessels in brain, threaten nerve health, study finds Microplastics could disrupt cerebral function ...

Studies in mice show that microplastics entering the bloodstream are engulfed by immune cells, forming clusters that can ...

When military personnel fire certain powerful weapons, they may be exposed to blast waves that damage blood vessels in the ...

Dementia is diagnosed presumptively by a clinical exam that notes impairments in cognitive functioning such as memory, ...

“Beer is comprised completely of empty calories with no nutritional value,” said Dr. Byran Ho, a neurologist and director of ...

A brain aneurysm develops when a blood vessel wall weakens, creating a balloon-like bulge that can threaten life if ruptured.

Previous studies have shown a link between oral health, oral infection and damage to white matter and small blood vessels in the brain, as well as to a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply ...