
Medicine's Sanjay Rajagopalan finds link between household plastics and heart disease
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Sanjay Rajagopalan
Scientists find surprising link between common household plastics and heart disease
Prevention: Sanjay Rajagopalan, director of Case Western Reserve’s Cardiovascular Research Institute, said that while household plastics containing DEHP are linked to heart disease and inflammation, the study shows associations rather than direct causation. Other chemicals may contribute, but reducing exposure through lifestyle changes can help protect heart health.