New research suggests that exposure to certain synthetic chemicals during early pregnancy may be linked to a higher likelihood of autistic traits in children. The study found that children whose ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill to ban the use of forever chemicals in common household items has arrived on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk. This plan could ban PFAS from being added to cosmetics, dental ...

Tea drinkers are being prompted to 'reconsider' their decisions and tea-drinking habits, especially those partial to a brew ...

Tea drinkers are being prompted to 'reconsider' their tea-drinking habits, especially those partial to a brew using tea bags.

A private well on Oak Hollow Lane has tested at more than eight times the state’s safe limit for PFAS, and another nearby on ...

The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

One summer day in 2017, a front-page story in the StarNews of Wilmington, North Carolina, shook up the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. The drinking water system, it said, was polluted with a ...

The worst part, he says, is that they might be stuck in your body for years. A new study by the researchers from the Del ...

Pennsylvania would ban the sale of firefighting foam containing so-called forever chemicals that have polluted groundwater in dozens of sites across the state, under legislation passed unanimously ...

While the effects weren’t severe, they were significant enough to raise concerns. Ania Majewska, the senior author of the ...

A new study has uncovered a shocking link between PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals — and autism in men.