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An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.
Saint-Gobain, the multi-national corporation widely blamed for contaminating southern New Hampshire's air and water with ...
Out of 28 types of PFAS analyzed, the study found that at least seven kinds are present in almost everyone tested.
"Forever chemicals" or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been widely used in consumer and industrial products ...
The CHEM Trust researcher said England and Wales “have no statutory limits on PFAS in drinking water – the water companies ...
Short-chain PFAS chemical PFHxA causes anxiety and memory problems in male mice, challenging safety assumptions.
Despite its reputation as a safer chemical, PFHxA—a short-chain PFAS—may cause long-term behavioral changes when exposure ...
Laura Orlando, Senior Scientist at Just Zero and an Adjunct Professor of Environmental Health at the Boston University School ...
Corn Next corn straws are a non-toxic, affordable alternative to plastic and paper straws. Made from cornstarch, water, and ...
PFAS are all around us: in our cleaning products, in our cookware, in our clothing. The properties that make the forever ...
Residents and scientists warn that PFAS contamination in harbor water could pose serious health and environmental risks, ...
Now, researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that certain bacteria naturally living in the human gut can absorb ...