Chemicals known as PFOA and PFOS that can be found in sewage sludge used as fertilizer may pose a risk to human health, the U ...

New Castle was the subject of a PFAS study, and W. L Gore Co. was sued by the state of Maryland for knowingly polluting the ...

The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...

Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as “ forever ...

The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

Wastewater plants are failing to remove a group of potentially toxic chemicals before pumping treated water into rivers and ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...

Contrary to the stated goal of making you healthier, the watch bands of your wearables could be doing the opposite.

The dangers of so-called “forever chemicals” are slowly becoming widespread knowledge, from cholesterol and cancer risks to immune system and hormonal interference. Regulators are working to catch up ...

When people eat or drink foods containing these “forever” chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney, prostate, and testicular cancer. They also harm the immune ...

The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...

Tracking “Forever Chemicals” PFAS have infiltrated the environment. This group of thousands of different toxic manmade ...