Andrew Huberman· PhD
what you find is that they have about 05% of the total weight of the brain from microplastic
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what you find is that they have about 05% of the total weight of the brain from microplastic
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by examining postmortem tissues that is tissues from people who are deceased it's been discovered that there are microplastics and nanoplastics lodged in the brain
and the Brain the average brain has more than 50% more microplastics than we did 10 years ago
take the brain of a deceased adult human what you find is that they have about .5% of the total weight of the brain from microplastics so this is about a teaspoon of salt or sugars worth of microplastics a teaspoon of microplastics is like five gram of microplastics that's the size of a credit card in your brain