A study by Duke University suggests that nanoplastics in the environment interact with a protein in the brain linked to Parkinson’s disease and some types of dementia. It found that nanoplastics promote the formation and aggregation of α-synuclein in the brain, which is influential in Parkinson’s progression. This highlights a potential new area of research linking nanoplastic pollution with neurodegenerative disorders.
How Proactive Security Could Have Stopped the Summit Pathology Data Breach
Healthcare data breaches are becoming more frequent and severe, with 133 million patient records stolen in 2023 alone. These breaches not only impact patient privacy