Everyday Chemical Linked to Liver Disease and Cancer, Study Warns

Everyday Chemical Linked to Liver Disease and Cancer, Study Warns

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Everyday Chemical Linked to Liver Disease and Cancer, Study WarnsA chemical commonly found in consumer products and used in dry cleaning has been shown to triple the risk of liver fibrosis. Liver disease is most often linked to three main causes: heavy alcohol use, fat buildup in the liver associated with obesity, diabetes, and high cholesterol, or infection with hepatitis B or C. However, […]

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