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PFAS Identified in Smartwatch and Fitness Bands Using LC–MS/MS
Forever chemicals” per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been found in smartwatch and fitness bands and analyzed ...
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Smartwatch and fitness tracker bands have elevated levels of PFAS, study says. How concerning are these forever chemicals?
Still, that doesn’t mean these bands are harmless. “A significant fraction of short-chain PFAS deposited on the skin can migrate into the dermis, and some fraction will actually enter the ...
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This Integrated Technology Effectively Destroys PFAS — Even Short-Chain Compounds
The prevalence of the various per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — compounds that are notoriously difficult to break ...
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Removing PFAS Pollution in Europe Would Cost €100 Billion Every Year
These efforts would focus on destroying long-chain PFAS. To tackle newly made PFAS products and all short-chain PFAS compounds (which are small enough to bypass most water filters), the project ...
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Flea-Control Products Found to Be Infested With Forever Chemicals
Seresto flea and tick collars contain 250 ppt of a long-chain PFAS. Seresto is a plastic band impregnated with insecticides and other ingredients that are released over time and coat an animal’s fur.