Period underwear and menstrual cups are touted as an environmentally-friendly alternative to pads and tampons. Now a team of ...

The small study of patients at Mount Sinai Hospital has implications for anyone, including military firefighters and families ...

In March 2025, the government issued a proposed order to list and regulate the class of PFAS as toxic, under the Canadian ...

Many clinicians remain unaware of the health risks linked to PFAS, short for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...

A study released Tuesday found per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — also known as PFAS and nicknamed “forever chemicals” for ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted ...

PFAS, found in everyday items, may weaken babies’ immune cells and immune systems before birth and during infancy.

The more you learn about PFAS — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — the worse it gets. Though improvements in monitoring ...

Common “forever chemicals” found in everyday items like non-stick cookware, food packaging and waterproof clothing could ...

Like asbestos, PFAS were prized for industrial utility but are now linked to long-term, latent health risks. This complicates ...

They don’t readily degrade; they also don’t stay where we put them. As a result, we can now find PFAS in places such as our ...

One molecule, sulfolithocholylglycine, linked both to higher PFAS burdens and to later diabetes, surviving stringent ...