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Health

Health care workers, firefighters have increased PFAS levels, study finds

A study including researchers from the University of Arizona Health Sciences and published in the Journal of Exposure Science &…

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Environment

‘Alarming’ increase in levels of forever chemical TFA found in European wines | PFAS

Levels of a little-known forever chemical known as TFA in European wines have risen “alarmingly” in recent decades, according to…

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Environment

Fears that UK military bases may be leaking toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into drinking water | PFAS

Three UK military bases have been marked for investigation over fears they may be leaking toxic “forever chemicals” into drinking…

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Environment

Trump officials quietly move to reverse bans on toxic ‘forever chemicals’ | PFAS

The Trump administration is quietly carrying out a plan that aims to kill hundreds of bans on highly toxic PFAS…

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Environment

New House Republican proposal seeks to exempt many toxic Pfas from review | Republicans

A new Republican plan would exempt many new toxic Pfas or “forever chemicals” from health and safety review, a move…

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World

A new method to recycle fluoride from long-lived PFAS chemicals

Oxford Chemistry researchers have developed a method to destroy fluorine-containing PFAS (sometimes labelled ‘forever chemicals’) while recovering their fluorine content…

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Food & Drink

Consumer Reports Finds Lead, Arsenic, and PFAS in Popular Infant Formulas

On Tuesday, Consumer Reports released its latest study on heavy metal in infant formulas, and the results are not exactly…

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Environment

We’re facing a ‘forever chemicals’ crisis. We must stop Pfas at the source | Mark Ruffalo

Several years ago, I made a movie called Dark Waters, which told the real-life story of a community in West…

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Health

Possible links between PFAS exposure and childhood cancers

A study led by the Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at the University of California, Irvine…

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Environment

Produce in home gardens near PFAS plant in US contain dangerous levels of chemicals | North Carolina

Produce grown in home gardens around a North Carolina PFAS plant contain dangerous levels of the chemicals, new research has…

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