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Demystifying Total Plasma Exchange: What You Need to Know
Total plasma exchange (TPE)—also known as therapeutic plasma exchange or plasmapheresis—is an advanced medical procedure that replaces a person’s plasma to remove harmful substances from their blood. Once largely confined to critical care units and autoimmune disease treatment, TPE is gaining renewed attention in areas like neurology, transplant medicine, and more recently, aging and longevity…
I’m Not Just Neurodivergent—I’m Pandivergent
If you’ve ever felt like medicine didn’t quite have a box for you, you’re not alone. I was trained at Harvard. I’ve seen the algorithms, the protocols, the so-called “norms.” But here’s the truth: those norms weren’t built for people like me—or for most women. Yes, I’m neurodivergent. But that’s just the tip of the…
Microplastics as Bioaccumulation Without Borders (Part 2): Diagnostics, Reducing Burden, and Environmental Impacts of Wildfires
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles—less than 5 millimeters in diameter—that contaminate virtually every ecosystem on Earth, from ocean streams to human bloodstreams. These synthetic fragments, shed from consumer products, packaging, clothing, and industrial processes, are small enough to be inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin. Their ability to bioaccumulate, cross biological barriers, and carry…
