This Widely Used Plastic Could Be Harming Your Liver

Researchers were surprised to find that polyethylene, one of the world’s most widely used plastics, contributes to liver disease because it has long been considered one of the more biologically inert microplastics. Tiny fragments of plastic now appear in oceans, drinking water and human tissues. Although exposure has become difficult to avoid, researchers are still [...]

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