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Even though people take algae supplements for health, they can sometimes be polluted with dangerous toxins from other algae that grow with them, which can hurt the liver.
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Microalgae toxins in food products and impact on human health: a review
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2025This study says that some health supplements made from algae might be polluted with dangerous poisons from nearby toxic bacteria, which can hurt your liver or nerves — so even though people take them to get healthier, they might actually be at risk.
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