EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...

Health experts are raising concerns about PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' found in everyday products, linking them to ...

When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS ...

They're called "forever chemicals" or PFAS — synthetic chemicals that are used in a wide range of products like food packaging, non-stick pans, stain-resistant fabrics, cosmetics, cleaning products ...

The Cambridge team tested 89 strains of bacteria, many of them commonly found in the human gut. They discovered that at least 38 could absorb significant amounts of PFAS, especially longer-chain types ...

Short-chain PFAS chemical PFHxA causes anxiety and memory problems in male mice, challenging safety assumptions.

Despite its reputation as a safer chemical, PFHxA—a short-chain PFAS—may cause long-term behavioral changes when exposure ...

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The “ PFAS National Drinking Water Standard Act of 2025 ” would codify into law strict federal limits in drinking water for ...