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What’s the forever chemical TFA doing in the UK’s rivers?
A forever chemical known as TFA is accumulating in our environment, contaminating our rivers, food and even our wine.
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When Microbes Eat Plastics: How Your Gut Fights Toxic PFAS
Gut bacteria can absorb PFAS “forever chemicals,” possibly shielding us from toxins, but disrupting their own metabolism and ...
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New study reveals common foods that may be exposing you to dangerous health risk: 'May still be an important source of exposure'
Medical research is ongoing. New study reveals common foods that may be exposing you to dangerous health risk: 'May still be ...
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PFAS-Linked Kidney Cancer Not Recognized By The PACT Act: Here’s How to File a Claim
Veterans over the age of 50 years show an increased risk of kidney cancer when compared with non-veteran populations of a ...
Cancer rates in Australians under 50 are rising at a pace that's alarming doctors and scientists
Australians aged in their 30s and 40s are experiencing unprecedented and in some cases world-leading rates of 10 different ...
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Microbial Adaptation and Metabolic Reprogramming under Emerging Contaminants Stress in Engineered Water/Wastewater Treatment Ecosystems
Emerging contaminants (ECs), including pharmaceuticals, microplastics, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), antibiotic ...
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Toxic PFAS Contaminate Eggs, Meat, and Milk
The Générations Futures urges systematic PFAS screening across all food categories and stricter REACH regulations to reduce PFAS exposure in Europe.
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Penn State study finds toxic PFAS in 18% of private wells in Pennsylvania
Penn State researchers say 18% of the 167 private wells tested across Pennsylvania over three years contained “forever ...
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Forever Chemicals Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Limit Your Exposure ...
It’s hard to avoid PFAS, toxic compounds linked to a host of health problems. But you can take meaningful steps to reduce your risk.
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Microplastics and Health Webinar Series: Webinar 4 - Research ...
Webinar #2: The Distribution of Microplastics in the Environment and Human Exposure Pathways. Date: March 20 Webinar #3: The Potential Hazards to Human Health and The Environment from Microplastics ...