An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center scientists found that activating fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) ...

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By establishing an iron overload-induced hepatic ferroptosis model, scientists from Japan have identified iFerroptosis—an ...

As research continues on forever chemicals, the study authors recommend reducing exposure by avoiding PFAS-coated cooking ...

Cell wall components from Borrelia burgdorferi lingered in the mouse liver for weeks, suggesting new therapeutic avenues for ...

New findings are raising concerns about how the tiniest particles, microplastics and nanoplastics, might be damaging one of ...

A new study suggests that diets high in fat and fructose can damage the liver and trigger anxiety-like behaviors in mice. The ...

Weight-loss surgery seems to lower the risk of colorectal cancer by changing where bile acids enter the small intestine, ...

Obese liver disease may start before birth. A new study shows how maternal weight reprograms liver cells in offspring.

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Many cooking oils may harm liver and kidneys. Seed oils like soybean and sunflower, when heated, release toxins. Reusing oil ...