How potent antioxidants could protect against microplastics
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that pervade our environment. Worse, they pervade our bodies… Some are intentionally produced, like microbeads, plastic pellets and microfibers, and some result from the breakdown of larger plastics due to wear and tear. Regardless, microplastics have been found throughout the human body… breaching the blood-brain barrier in seconds, lodging in blood clots and arterial plaques and taking up residency in organs like the liver and…