A new study found PFAS contamination in 39 of more than 100 bottled water brands tested, prompting one lawmaker to tell Consumer Reports that federal standards are needed.

Treating drinking water to tackle multiple pollutants could prevent more than 50,000 cancer cases in the U.S., a new study ...

PFAS chemicals are found in almost half of all of America’s tap water. But there are some steps you can take to try to clean up what comes out of your faucet.

An advisory about PFAS levels in bottled water comes amid more scrutiny of the industry and an investigation by Consumer Reports. Pregnant women, nursing mothers, and infants should not consume ...

Ten specific PFAS chemicals were found in samples of bottled and tap water sourced from 15 countries around the world, researchers report. For example, the chemicals PFOA and PFOS were detected in ...

PFAS are found in drinking water, nonstick cookware, pizza boxes, stain repellants and household products like paints, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.. There are almost 5,000 ...

Study subjects who lived in Bucks and Montgomery Counties near military bases had water wells that contained PFAS amounts ...

A decade ago, the EPA required drinking water systems to test for just a handful of PFAS compounds at much higher acceptable levels. Only 177 systems reported exceeding limits then – or about 4% ...

PFAS in the food supply have long been a concern, but a recent study shows that one of the world’s favorite beverages can be ...

The EPA proposed new regulations for PFAS and PFOA in the nation's drinking water. The chemicals are part of a class of so-called forever chemicals associated with a variety of health problems.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (known as PFAS) are long-lasting compounds that are showing up in soil, ground water, drinking water sources, even rainfall, and have been linked to cancer ...

Other funds will come from 3M and DuPont, the leading makers of PFAS. 3M agreed in a settlement to pay between $10.5 billion to $12.5 billion to help reimburse public water systems for some of ...