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"Forever chemicals" or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been widely used in consumer and industrial products ...
A new study has uncovered a shocking link between PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals — and autism in men.
Some widely used sugar substitutes are not decomposing and are turning into 'forever chemicals', according to a new study.
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have the nickname 'forever chemicals' thanks to their persistence in the ...
Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...
Questions are being raised on how the city of Corpus Christi's proposed desalination plant will manage contaminants nicknamed “forever chemicals." ...
As research continues on forever chemicals, the study authors recommend reducing exposure by avoiding PFAS-coated cooking ...
How do PFAS chemicals get in drinking water? There are several ways that PFAS chemicals can enter drinking water, according to environmental and public health scientist Mindi Messmer.
When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS ...
Scientists have demonstrated that select human gut bacteria can bioaccumulate and sequester PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, ...
Certain types of microbes found in the human gut can absorb toxic “forever chemicals” from their surroundings, a study has ...