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  "path": "/news/2026-06-microplastics-worsen-fatty-liver-disease.html",
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  "textContent": "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 in Science Advances, demonstrates that a common type of microplastic is particularly harmful to the liver under high-fat dietary conditions.",
  "title": "Microplastics may worsen fatty liver disease, new study suggests"
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