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'Forever Chemicals' Found In Bottled And Tap Water From Around The World: Study
'Forever Chemicals', known as perfluoroalkyl substances are long-lasting chemicals that break down extremely slowly over time.
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Everyday Batteries Linked To "Forever Chemicals" Contamination: Study
A recent study reveals that lithium-ion batteries, used in various electronics and electric vehicles, may be a growing source of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
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Everyday Chemicals Seep Into Bloodstream Through Skin: Study
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have discovered that "forever chemicals," specifically PFAS, can be absorbed through human skin.
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Love Seafood? Beware of 'Forever Chemicals', Warn Scientists
While consuming lobsters, shrimp, tuna, and other kinds of seafood may be good to boost your Omega-3 levels, eating them more frequently can increase the risk of exposure to a group of industrial chemicals.
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Love Tuna, Shrimp, Lobsters? Beware Of "Forever Chemicals", Says Study
While consuming seafood may be good to boost your Omega-3 levels, eating them more frequently can increase the risk of exposure to a group of industrial chemicals called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, also known as "forever chemicals".
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US, China, Australia Among Hotspots For Toxic "Forever Chemicals": Study
Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface and groundwater worldwide, according to a study released Tuesday that showed Australia, the United States and Europe as hotspots.
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Cancer-Causing 'Forever Chemicals' Found In Contact Lenses, Says Study
Researchers tested 18 popular kinds of contact lenses and found extremely high levels of organic fluorine in each.
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Toilet Paper Around The World Contains Harmful 'Forever Chemicals', Says Study
These chemicals do not decompose, and can also contaminate drinking water sources.
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Researchers Develop Method to Destroy 'Forever Chemicals' Leaving Only Benign End Products
Researchers have discovered a method of breaking down PFAS or perfluoroalkyl chemicals, also known as "forever chemicals" that have been in use as a waterproofing and nonstick agent for more than 70 years. The new technique could be used to successfully degrade 10 perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs) and perfluoroalkyl ether carboxylic acids (PF...
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Exercise And Boost Your Brain Power, Stay Young Forever
Exercise floods the brain with chemicals that enhance functions such as memory, problem solving, and decision making and may even cause permanent structural changes to the brain itself.
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Global Warming May Expose Frozen Cold War-Era Hazardous Waste
Climate change is threatening to expose hazardous biological, chemical and radioactive waste at an abandoned Cold War-era base thought to be buried forever in the Greenland Ice Sheet, new research has warned.
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'Forever Chemicals' Found In Bottled And Tap Water From Around The World: Study
'Forever Chemicals', known as perfluoroalkyl substances are long-lasting chemicals that break down extremely slowly over time.
-
Everyday Batteries Linked To "Forever Chemicals" Contamination: Study
A recent study reveals that lithium-ion batteries, used in various electronics and electric vehicles, may be a growing source of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
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Everyday Chemicals Seep Into Bloodstream Through Skin: Study
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have discovered that "forever chemicals," specifically PFAS, can be absorbed through human skin.
-
Love Seafood? Beware of 'Forever Chemicals', Warn Scientists
While consuming lobsters, shrimp, tuna, and other kinds of seafood may be good to boost your Omega-3 levels, eating them more frequently can increase the risk of exposure to a group of industrial chemicals.
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Love Tuna, Shrimp, Lobsters? Beware Of "Forever Chemicals", Says Study
While consuming seafood may be good to boost your Omega-3 levels, eating them more frequently can increase the risk of exposure to a group of industrial chemicals called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, also known as "forever chemicals".
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US, China, Australia Among Hotspots For Toxic "Forever Chemicals": Study
Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface and groundwater worldwide, according to a study released Tuesday that showed Australia, the United States and Europe as hotspots.
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Cancer-Causing 'Forever Chemicals' Found In Contact Lenses, Says Study
Researchers tested 18 popular kinds of contact lenses and found extremely high levels of organic fluorine in each.
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Toilet Paper Around The World Contains Harmful 'Forever Chemicals', Says Study
These chemicals do not decompose, and can also contaminate drinking water sources.
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Researchers Develop Method to Destroy 'Forever Chemicals' Leaving Only Benign End Products
Researchers have discovered a method of breaking down PFAS or perfluoroalkyl chemicals, also known as "forever chemicals" that have been in use as a waterproofing and nonstick agent for more than 70 years. The new technique could be used to successfully degrade 10 perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs) and perfluoroalkyl ether carboxylic acids (PF...
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Exercise And Boost Your Brain Power, Stay Young Forever
Exercise floods the brain with chemicals that enhance functions such as memory, problem solving, and decision making and may even cause permanent structural changes to the brain itself.
-
Global Warming May Expose Frozen Cold War-Era Hazardous Waste
Climate change is threatening to expose hazardous biological, chemical and radioactive waste at an abandoned Cold War-era base thought to be buried forever in the Greenland Ice Sheet, new research has warned.
