microplastics

Published research on microplastics.

BrainJul 5, 2026

Microplastics and Parkinson’s Disease: 6 Plausible Brain-Risk Pathways

A 2026 mechanistic review linked microplastics to 6 proposed Alzheimer’s disease pathways and 6 proposed Parkinson’s disease pathways.1 The calibrated interpretation is that microplastics ar…

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BrainNov 22, 2023

Microplastics & Nanoplastics Cross Blood-Brain Barrier within Hours & May Cause Damage

Microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) from the breakdown of plastic materials pollute the environment and make their way into the human body, raising concerns over potential health impacts. …

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