{"id":64271,"date":"2024-08-23T07:55:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T07:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=64271"},"modified":"2024-08-23T09:08:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T09:08:28","slug":"alzheimers-crisis-may-be-fueled-by-common-plastic-entering-our-brains-early-findings-suggest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/08\/23\/alzheimers-crisis-may-be-fueled-by-common-plastic-entering-our-brains-early-findings-suggest\/","title":{"rendered":"Alzheimer&#8217;s crisis may be fueled by common plastic entering our brains, early findings suggest"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58912\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alzheimers-143x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alzheimers-143x300.png 143w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alzheimers-770x1620.png 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alzheimers-487x1024.png 487w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alzheimers-360x757.png 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alzheimers.png 1230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New research has found alarmingly high levels of microplastics in the human brain that could potentially be linked to the global rise in\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-61e2f640-60a1-11ef-9721-05b104b8dc8a\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/alzheimers-disease\/index.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Alzheimer&#8217;s<\/a><\/span> disease.\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-13769763\/Alzheimers-crisis-fueled-common-plastic-entering-brains-early-findings-suggest.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>New research has found alarmingly high levels of microplastics in the human brain that could potentially be linked to the global rise&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64271","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/microplastics1.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64272,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64271\/revisions\/64272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}