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Forever chemicals or PFAS double in concentration as they move up the food chain, increasing risks for top predators.

PFAS are widespread, persistent and difficult to measure. This article explores the limitations of current detection methods ...

It’s impossible to completely avoid PFAS, a class of human-made chemicals that has been linked to a growing list of serious medical concerns. There are thousands of types of PFAS, and many are not ...

Based on a new study conducted by US researchers, the country is littered with many PFAS-contaminated sites. More than 50,000 areas were polluted by per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, which ...

Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, and örebro University, Sweden, have discovered that the levels of PFAS in mothers' blood during pregnancy is associated ...

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Mi'kmaq Nation Vice Chief Richard Silliboy poses with a basket he wove. Silliboy will research PFAS uptake in ash wood and other culturally significant plants as part of the EPA grant. (Emma Davis/ ...

When I bought my first set of pots and pans, I made sure they were coated with Teflon. At the time, that was the gold standard in nonstick cookware. I wanted to make sure I could cook with abandon ...

PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are found in almost everything in daily life, including drinking water. A growing body of evidence has linked them to health problems such as a higher risk of ...