Tag: PFAS

PFAS are everywhere – here’s how to avoid them in daily life

Authorities are now offering concrete advice on how people can reduce their exposure to PFAS in everyday life.

Lululemon investigated for harmful PFAS in sportswear

Invisible chemicals in everyday clothing are drawing increasing attention from researchers and authorities.

New study: Contaminated drinking water may increase the risk of asthma in children

Research from Sweden shows a link between chemicals in drinking water and the development of asthma in children.

Scientists find way to clean 98% of “forever chemicals” from drinking water

A new breakthrough could remove up to 98% of the toxic chemicals hiding in your drinking water.

Study links PFAS exposure to adolescent bone development

New research suggests that everyday “forever chemicals” may quietly affect children’s bone development long before adulthood.

PFAS traces found in over one-third of tested fruits and vegetables

A new analysis of food products has found traces of chemicals that can remain in the environment for a long time. The findings raise questions about the use of pesticides in agriculture.