A new study from Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment and the Department of Chemistry at Trinity College of Arts and Sciences found nanoplastics linked to Parkinson’s and dementia.
One day, the plastic water bottle you use on a daily basis can break down into microscopic pieces that cause brain damage.
According to recent research, nanoplastics—minuscule particles derived from common plastic objects—bind to proteins linked to Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease.
Our food supply, water, and soil have already been contaminated by these obtrusive nanoparticles. They could now be the next big toxic threat, causing a rise in neurodegenerative illnesses.
Plastic Cups, Utensils Identified as Risk Factors
The new study from Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment and the Department of Chemistry at Trinity College of Arts and Sciences found that polystyrene nanoparticles, which are frequently found in plastic cups and utensils, bind to a...
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