Contrary to the stated goal of making you healthier, the watch bands of your wearables could be doing the opposite.
Per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances are synthetic chemicals that are widely used in our daily lives and in industrial ...
Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...
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 ...
"Forever chemicals" were recently found above levels currently considered safe in a handful of NSW drinking water sources.
The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...
"We've been focused on a small subset of these chemicals, but that's just the tip of the iceberg," a researcher said.
Investigations by European NGOs and newspapers point to a concerted industry campaign to limit incoming EU restrictions on ...
Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can be spread on farmland and pose a health risk to ...
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 ...