How "Forever Chemicals" Are Invading Our Lives Through Our Skin

in Cent5 months ago

While one considers everyday dangers, the mind would probably move to thoughts of apparent threats such as air pollution or hazardous weather. Recent findings discovered lately bring attention to a much more insidious risk lurking in plain sight—toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). They have been known to contaminate the environment for so long, and they are found everywhere, from toilet paper to dental floss. Now it turns out they can get into our bodies through our skin, which also holds health risks which we're only beginning to suspect.

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