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"Basic maintenance could have prevented this spill." State takes action against US Air Force following release of toxins in ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) says Lake Elmo is one of 17 cities in the east metro with the forever chemicals ...

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In studies examining 11 critical genes governing neuron health, PFAS exposure caused significant disruptions. These genes play vital roles in processes such as neuron survival, synapse development ...

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A study from 2020 showed an elevated mortality rate from all cancers among firefighters, while a public health study from 2021, focusing exclusively on volunteer firefighters’ PFAS exposure, concluded ...

The new Silent Spring analysis is the first to look at disparities in exposure to PFAS and other unregulated contaminants in all U.S. states, as well as Tribal lands and U.S. territories.

Drinking water is a significant source of PFAS exposure, with recent studies detecting PFAS in nearly half of U.S. water systems, particularly in urban areas and near potential sources.

after an Environmental Protection Agency draft report found there may be health risks associated with exposure to toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" in the sludge. PFAS are a class of chemicals widely ...