By Hannah Norman for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Brett Peveto for Maryland News Connection reporting for the KFF ...

American toxicologist Linda Birnbaum has been sounding the alarms about how PFAS are harming our health for the last few decades. She was previously the director of the National Institute for ...

Inuit communities have the world's highest levels of pollutive 'forever chemicals' in their bodies - despite living in such remote areas. Danish researchers found that nearly all of the tiny ...

Eating a single serving of freshwater fish can be the equivalent of drinking water with high levels of PFAS for a month.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent, non-stick substances found everywhere from water to the atmosphere. The same stable chemical bonds that make them useful also make them ...

“Chemical cocktails” are polluting England’s rivers, lakes and groundwater sites and poisoning wildlife, analysis has revealed. Around 100 chemicals, including PFAS forever chemicals ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) PFAS, the“forever chemicals” that have been raising health concerns across the country, are not just a problem in drinking water. As these chemicals leach out of ...

PFAS, the “forever chemicals” that have been raising health concerns across the country, are not just a problem in drinking water. As these chemicals leach out of failing septic systems and landfills ...

Purdue University scientists are unraveling the complicated toxicity of a mixture of what are often called “forever chemicals” found in many consumer products. In outdoor experiments under ...

Experts are calling on stricter limits for PFAS, or forever chemicals, in UK drinking water supplies. The harmful chemicals, found in products and packaging, have earned their name as they are almost ...