‘Forever Chemicals’ May Triple Risk of Fatty Liver Disease in Adolescents

ENN
Jan 8, 2026, 8:25 pm184 pts
A study co-led by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has found that exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—commonly known as “forever chemicals”—may significantly increase the risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in adolescents.

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‘Forever Chemicals’ May Triple Risk of Fatty Liver Disease in Adolescents

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