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HEALTH 'Forever chemicals' found in US drinking water, map shows 'hot spots' of highest levels PFAS chemicals can cause serious health risks, experts warn ...
It’s not uncommon nowadays to fill a glass of water from your tap and wonder what chemicals and contaminants may be lurking ...
If you’re wondering whether or not your tap water might contain synthetic chemicals known as PFAS, nonprofit Environmental Working Group created an interactive map using official records and ...
Together, these systems provide drinking water to about 46 million people. Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS, are a group of nearly indestructible chemicals that build up in the ...
So-called “forever chemicals” have been found in 45% of the nation’s tap water, according to a recent government study, but is your tap water affected?
More than 20 percent of U.S. households may rely on drinking water sources contaminated by "forever chemicals," new research by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) suggests.
When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS ...
PFAS, a group of human-made chemicals found in a wide range of products, have been found in soil at sites in Hay River, Fort ...
Toxic “forever chemicals” have been found in more than one in four public drinking water systems this year in concentrations at or above the Environmental Protection Agency’s minimum ...
Traces of a chemical that researchers fear could harm human reproduction have been found in dozens of Britain's rivers, a new ...