India, May 21 -- Consuming plastic seems like an obvious no-no. Yet, we do it all the time. We just don't realise it, since what's making its way into our bodies are microplastics, which are very small fragments. Microplastics are all around us and can be found in the air, water, soil, and food. So, what does this mean for your heart health? Also read | Eating from plastic takeout containers may significantly increase chance of heart failure: Study

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr N Sandeep, consultant in cardiology at Manipal Hospital Vijayawada, shared why you should be concerned about what plastic use can do to your heart health. He said, "Plastic pollution is frequently characterised as an environmental crisis, and it is; plasti...