Microplastics may cause blockages in blood vessels in the brain and affect behavior, according to a study on mice.

Share on Pinterest Just a single serving of an erythritol-sweetened beverage may harm brain and blood vessel health, according to a new cellular study. Image credit: Mats Silvan/Getty Images.

Our results show that the blood vessels become more permeable, which makes it easier for harmful substances to enter the brain," explains Line Mathilde B. Hansen, a postdoctoral researcher at the ...

When the authors instead injected a mucinase to directly chew up mucin glycoproteins, the effects were more dramatic. With 24 hours of exposure, brain blood vessels began to leak, and with 48 hours, ...

Blasts from military weapons may injure the brain through its blood vessels : Shots - Health News When military personnel fire certain powerful weapons, they may be exposed to blast waves that ...

A new scanner can provide three-dimensional (3D) photoacoustic images of millimeter-scale veins and arteries in seconds. The scanner, developed by researchers at University College London (UCL ...

Just a single serving of an erythritol-sweetened beverage may harm brain and blood vessel health, according to a new cellular study. Image credit: Mats Silvan/Getty Images.

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Surprisingly, the protein shortage ...