When we talk about the health effects of PFAS, we commonly think about any physical effects on the body. For instance, does exposure to these long-lasting, per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals increase ...

Indiana firefighters have been found to have elevated levels of potentially hazardous PFAS chemicals in their blood serum, ...

High exposure to PFAS is associated with an increased risk of certain cancers, as well as reduced fertility and impaired ...

In this Teach Me in 10, Dr. Jerome Burke, Director at GKB Toxicologists, explains PFAS chemistry, exposure pathways and the evolving regulatory response to this persistent threat.

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Detroit’s rivers carry the story of our city, tracing a path from industrial triumph and economic power to the heavy toll of pollution left behind by poorly regulated manufacturing and corporate greed ...

It can cause complications during birth. Scientists discover concerning threat during pregnancy: 'A particularly sensitive ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — N.C. State researchers are looking into PFAS and their possible impacts on health. What You Need To Know PFAS stands for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. It's a class of toxic ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are chemicals that contaminate many communities in the United States. Our expert committee will examine the health outcomes associated with the most widely ...

EPA under pressure to regulate PFAS, found in the water of nearly 2,800 cities. TUCSON, Ariz. -- A family of colorless and tasteless man-made chemicals -- largely unregulated by the U.S. Environmental ...