Microplastics May Worsen Fatty Liver Disease, New Study Suggests
June 17, 2026
June 17, 2026
NORMAN, Oklahoma, June 17 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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Microplastics May Worsen Fatty Liver Disease, New Study Suggests
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OKLAHOMA CITY - Microplastics - minuscule pieces of plastic broken down from larger plastic waste - are a growing concern for human health, especially for the liver. A study from the University of Oklahoma, published today in Science Advances, demonstrates that a common type of microplastics . . .
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Microplastics May Worsen Fatty Liver Disease, New Study Suggests
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OKLAHOMA CITY - Microplastics - minuscule pieces of plastic broken down from larger plastic waste - are a growing concern for human health, especially for the liver. A study from the University of Oklahoma, published today in Science Advances, demonstrates that a common type of microplastics . . .