Posts by Edita Music
Are Microplastics Affecting Our Brain Health? How One Mass General Brigham Epidemiologist is Working to Find Answers
With the global production of plastics increasing exponentially in recent decades, there are new concerns about the long-term health risks of exposure to microplastics—the tiny particles of plastic in the environment that can be inhaled or absorbed into the body. In a recent study, researchers from the University of New Mexico analyzed human postmortem brain,…
Read MoreHow Polygenic Risk Scores Could Improve Early Detection of Heart Disease: A Q&A with Pradeep Natarajan, MD, MMSC
Researchers are using polygenic risk scores to get a better handle on what patients are at greatest risk of heart disease.
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