View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes called forever chemicals, constitute a large group of synthetic chemicals that contain at ...

A new Consumer Reports investigation found lead, arsenic, BPA, and PFAS in popular brands. But there are steps you can take to mitigate risk. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print ...

A class of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) could be added to Canada's list of toxic substances, but it's unlikely to have an immediate effect on communities already ...

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) repel water and oil and have been used in various products. Since about 20 years ago, however, they have been referred to as carcinogens in ...

We have undertaken the UK’s first survey of public attitudes to PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, revealing that 9 in 10 people in the UK think it is ‘very important’ to effectively control levels of the ...