Researchers looked at PFAS serum concentrations in health care workers for the first time and were surprised by what they found. A study including researchers from the University of Arizona Health ...

At the time, PFAS — a large class of synthetic chemicals used in consumer products and firefighting foam — were not yet ...

CONTINUES. THEY’RE GOING TO BE AROUND FOR A LIFETIMES, AND THEY’RE ACCUMULATING. SO WE’RE WE NOT ONLY HAVE TO BE CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT THAT MEANS FOR US, BUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR OUR CHILDREN AND OUR ...

A study including researchers from the University of Arizona Health Sciences and published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology found that firefighters had higher ...

Evidence is mounting on the health problems linked to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of manufactured chemicals used in consumer products that accumulate in the body and take a ...

The move has sparked an outcry among experts. "This is a terrible situation," Northeastern University's Phil Brown told ...

EAST LANSING, MI — A new health study found that adults exposed to PFAS-contaminated drinking water in Michigan showed a weaker immune response after COVID-19 vaccination, adding to evidence that the ...

Mount Sinai researchers found that higher PFAS exposure is associated with a 31% higher risk of type 2 diabetes. A Mount Sinai study published in eBioMedicine linked higher blood levels of PFAS, or ...

A state study found PFAS in sewage sludge, soil and water across North Carolina. Despite widespread use on farmland, there ...

A city study found wastewater from a spray field isn't the main source of PFAS in Woodville water; a county landfill is likely a bigger contributor.

A study including researchers from the University of Arizona Health Sciences and published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology found that firefighters had higher ...