Forever chemicals are everywhere. These burnt wood chips could help change that
Scientists at UBC are taking the ‘forever’ out of some forever chemicals developing a new treatment that removes harmful PFAS ...
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Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people
Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...
Did PFAS From Sewage Sludge Poison a Family Farm?
The test results confirmed her suspicions. Her then-10-year-old son had levels of PFOS, a well-studied variation of the ...
What We Know (and Don’t Know) About ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Food
A growing body of research shows that exposure can increase the risk of prostate, kidney and testicular cancers. The ...
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The Hidden Health Risks in Your Kitchen
Many people associate health care primarily with factors such as diet, hydration, sleep, and exercise, but not many are aware ...
PFAS 'forever chemicals' are all around us. What does it mean for our health?
PFAS chemicals are used in a vast number of waterproof, non-stick and stain-resistant products. But concerns about their environmental and potential health impacts have intensified in recent years.
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Understanding PFAS: Analysis and Implications
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of man-made chemicals that have been used in a wide ... have been used in products such as non-stick cookware and other industrial ...
New method to break down forever chemicals uses nanoparticles and ultrasound
What do firefighting foam, non-stick cookware, water-repellent textiles and pesticides all have in common? They all contain ...
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Do ‘Forever Chemicals’ Leak Into Your Frozen Foods in the Microwave? Experts Respond
Ahead, experts share what you need to know about PFAS when it involves steaming those frozen vegetables in their ...