It's well documented that firefighters have significantly higher rates of cancer than the general population, and these ...

The entire scope of the problem posed by so-called "forever chemicals" in Maryland schools is just beginning to come into view under a new federal law.

PFAS banned in several US states for food packaging because they are health hazards that increase the risk of cancer. What ...

All types of the forever chemicals known as PFAS are to be included on the official Dutch list of “substances of very high ...

The research team will measure PFAS in the blood, urine and stool of hundreds of construction workers. By pairing this ...

A recent study by Florida International University found 21 types of PFAS “forever chemicals” in South Florida’s rainwater.

A new federal study shows 20% of Americans, including people in the Mountain West, might be drinking water contaminated by ...

Michigan was hailed as a national leader when it set PFAS drinking water limits in 2020. Now, chemical company 3M wants the ...

Firefighting is extremely dangerous, and special equipment often makes the difference in life-and-death scenarios involving raging fires, collapsing buildings or toxic fumes.

Per and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS, are chemicals that linger in the body and are linked to health issues like cancer, obesity, liver damage, decreased fertility, thyroid disease, high ...

Exposure to PFAS has been linked to problems with the immune system, developmental issues in children and cancer the leading ...