Discourse about “forever chemicals,” which are formally known as PFAS or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, is everywhere right now. And so are the nearly indestructible man-made chemicals that the ...

This year, the Environmental Protection Agency has been doubling down on longstanding plans to begin regulating harmful chemicals from a family known as PFAS, also called “forever chemicals.” The ...

The term “forever chemicals” refers to a class of thousands of chemicals that have been around nearly a century but are now raising serious concerns about their impact on human health, prompting new ...

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PFAS have been making headlines again this month after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced newly established regulations limiting the amount of these toxic chemicals that can be used ...

A class of chemicals –– likely in products all over many homes in the United States –– could be impacting your hormone health. The scientific literature around EDCs is still growing, but associations ...

On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized limits on certain common types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water. It is the first time a nationwide limit on so-called forever chemicals ...

PFAS, sometimes called “forever chemicals”, are a group of thousands of chemicals that are used for their non-stick and water-resistant properties. They are used in everyday items like non-stick ...

Many chemicals are problematic because they can disrupt the endocrine system. “The evidence is greatest about the effects of ...

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