Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study
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"Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Medscape, SciTechDaily, Reuters and The Conversation. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Sources (13)
- Can microplastics lead to heart attacks? Yahoo · 50d ago
- Smoking, microplastics & your heart Ahmedabad Mirror · 50d ago
- Microplastics found in majority of heart attack victims’ blood, bombshell study reveals New York Post · 50d ago
- Heart Attack Patients’ Blood Contained a Surprising Substance, New Study Finds The Healthy @Reader's Digest · 50d ago
- Scientists Found That 84% Of Severe Heart Attack Patients Had This In Their Arteries MindBodyGreen · 50d ago
- Health Rounds: Environmental plastic may be cardiac risk factor, study suggests WTVB · 50d ago
- Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study Fox News · 50d ago broke it first
- The Emerging Link Between Microplastics and Heart Disease Time Magazine · 50d ago
- STEMI Patients Are Awash in Microplastics Medscape · 50d ago
- Microplastics Found in 84% of Serious Heart Attack Patients SciTechDaily · 50d ago
- NEWSLETTER: Environmental plastic may be cardiac risk factor, study suggests Reuters · 50d ago
- Do patients who suffer heart attack have more micro and nanoplastic in their blood? New study assessed The Conversation · 50d ago
- Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study Fox News · 50d ago broke it first
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