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Experiments in mice show that some gut bacteria can absorb toxic PFAS chemicals, allowing animals to expel them through feces.

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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The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

They're fairly common in consumer goods -- used to make clothes stain-resistant, for nonstick cookware (which make ... this is likely due to PFAS in the water. But regardless of the type of food, if ...

The federal government has new advisories on PFAS, which can put human health at risk in a list of ways, but so far only states are regulating the chemicals.

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A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations ...