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A review of more than one hundred studies found that PFAS, synthetic chemicals found in many common products, are linked to markers of liver damage. The findings suggest that PFAS exposure may be contributing to an increased prevalence of liver problems, such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Certain chemicals in the products we use, including …
Exposure to a class of widely used synthetic chemicals is connected to liver damage according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and published on April 27th, 2022, in Environmental Health Perspectives. The chemicals, called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS, are a group of man-made chemicals …