A common cleaning chemical linked to an increase in liver disease in the US, scientists say
Exposure to a chemical used in dry cleaning and some consumer products triples the risk of dangerous liver disease, a new study suggests. Tetrachlorethylene, also often called perchlorethylene (PCE), which is also used in some adhesives, stain removers and stainless steel polishes, has been linked to a three-fold increase in liver fibrosis in US adults, … Read more