Published on: 2025-06-28 15:06:15
Image by Getty / Futurism Neuroscience/Brain Science Each of our brains is swimming in enough microplastics to form a plastic spoon, scientists discovered earlier this year. Since then, medical researchers have been scrambling to understand how that could affect our neurological health. Now, ominous data is starting to trickle in, with new research comprising four papers published in the journal Brain Medicine suggesting that microplastics could be contributing to rising rates of depression, d
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Scientists have found alarming amounts of microplastics in virtually everything, from sea turtles to testicles. But discovering a plastic spoon’s worth of these pernicious particles inside human brains may be the most disturbing of all. That recent finding prompted researchers to dig deeper into the health consequences of plastic accumulation in the brain. According to a new review study, published today in the journal Brain Medicine, microplastics may be the missing link in the relationship be
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Being healthy doesn’t mean never indulging -- it means focusing on a balanced diet that includes vegetables, fruits, greens, whole grains, proteins, and yes, treats in moderation. Though highly processed foods are not as healthy as fresh foods, you don't need to avoid them completely or feel bad when you eat them, but you also don't want an entire diet full of them. To improve your health and balance out your diet, we compiled a list of 10 foods that can negatively affect your health when not c
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Kevin Hall, a prominent nutrition expert who led influential studies on ultra-processed foods, has resigned from his long-held position at the National Institutes of Health, alleging censorship of his research by top aides of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In a post on LinkedIn, Hall claimed that he "experienced censorship in the reporting of our research because of agency concerns that it did not appear to fully support preconceived narratives of my agency’s leadership about ultra-proc
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As states across the country move to ban food dyes, California lawmakers on March 19 introduced the first US bill that would phase out certain ultra-processed foods from school meals. If signed into law, Assembly Bill 1264 would establish the first statutory definition of what qualifies as an ultra-processed food and would direct state scientists to work with university experts to identify particularly harmful products, which would then be removed from school cafeterias by 2032. “We have not d
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There's a false belief that to be healthy, you need to cut away everything you love. Not only is that not the case, but it'll only make you feel miserable. The best way to make your diet healthier is simply cutting back on certain things -- not eliminating them. Moderation is key, and enjoying what you love while watching how often you indulge will ultimately help you maintain a healthy balance. But what is moderation, and what foods make up a balanced diet? Is it just vegetables and meat? Many
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