India, March 31 -- In a recent study, Dr. Johanna Fischer from the Department of Medicine at Danube Private University in Austria highlighted the effects of microplastics in the bloodstream.

A study involving eight healthy adults explored potential links between plastic exposure and blood pressure. Participants switched to tap water instead of bottled drinks for about a month, with blood pressure measurements taken at the start, after two weeks, and at the end of four weeks.

The results revealed that limiting plastic exposure might contribute to improved cardiovascular health by reducing associated risks. Notably, a notable decline in diastolic blood pressure among women, whereas men showed no significant changes.

While the overall data ...