Within the vascular compartment these particles or molecules encounter blood cells, platelets, coagulation factors and plasma proteins and depending on the size and charge, NPs and NMs may undergo ...

Higher levels of micronanoplastics were found in carotid artery plaque, especially in people with stroke symptoms, suggesting ...

These plastic particles are so small that they can enter the body through ... but we don't know yet if they can cross the ...

Overall, the researchers say that a blood test that measures both apoB and Lp (a) could become a better way to check for ...

A new study found that a blood test that specifically looks at lipoproteins associated with “bad cholesterol” co ...

A new study has found that apolipoprotein B particle count and lipoprotein(a) count were critical indicators of risk for ...

One place where microplastics have been found is in plaque that forms in arteries that lead to our brains, and researchers have found that stroke survivors have 51% more microplastics in their ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the world's top killer, but early detection through better blood testing could dramatically ...

Research has discovered that an existing screening test could help support and save your heart health. Here's why and how to ...