ISLAMABAD, May 26 (APP):Experts have discovered that the presence of very small plastic particles in human blood can inc
rease the risk of heart diseases.
According to research publish
ed in the medical journal Environmental International, these small plastic particles found in human blood could ind
eed be dangerous for human health.
In the research, blood samples were taken from 20 recovered individuals, 18 of whom had very small plastic and chemical particles in their blood.
The particles discovered were transparent and barely smaller than a micrometer (one thousand micrometers make up one millimeter).
The research revealed tha
t these tiny plastic particles travel to different parts of the body, where they can become lodged.
Experts caution that plastic particles can cause blood clots, inc
rease inflammation, weaken the immune system, and lead to other diseases, including heart disease.