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Emory University researchers have announced the results of a study that found many residents of two northwest Georgia cities have high levels of PFAS in their blood.
For example, a doubling of the PFAS chemical perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) in moms was associated with a 9% higher risk of elevated blood pressure in boys aged 6 to 12 and a 17% higher risk in ...
Children exposed before birth to synthetic compounds called "forever chemicals" had higher blood pressure during their ...
A San Francisco fetish retailer is facing legal action over claims that it failed to warn consumers about the presence of a toxic chemical in its bondage gear. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in San ...
“There were two releases that occurred at the hazardous material storage facility,” Greg Plamondon with the Wright-Patterson ...
June 2, 2025, marks four years since the sinking of the MV X-Press Pearl, the largest chemical maritime disaster in history.
"We're quickly returning to the age of the 1960s and 1970s." US regulators move forward on controversial policy change that ...
There aren’t many ways to reduce PFAS in the body, but scientists may have unearthed a potential breakthrough.
A man-made molecule called TFA is seeping into waterways across the continent. But industry executives warn about the cost of EU efforts to eradicate pollution ...
These days shapewear can smooth and sculpt, but its benefits come at a cost: it may contain hidden toxic chemicals, as Lucy ...
Six people remained missing and search and rescue efforts continued Wednesday morning after an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China shook nearby buildings, killing at least five people and ...