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- Newborn Blood Analysis Links Forever Chemical Exposure to Increased Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A study led by the University of California, Irvine, has identified a troubling connection between early-life exposure to PFAS and acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most prevalent...
- Decades of Contaminated Drinking Water in Sweden Linked to 40% Increase in Childhood Asthma Risk
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Health
A massive longitudinal study from Lund University has identified a clear correlation between very high prenatal exposure to PFAS "forever chemicals" and an increased risk of childh...
- Svalbard Reindeer Study Reveals 900 Percent Spike in Arctic PFAS Contamination Over Past Decade
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have discovered that "forever chemicals" in Svalbard reindeer have reached the highest levels recorded across the...
- Sunlight-Powered Catalyst Successfully Breaks Down Toxic "Forever Chemicals" in Water and Soil
Published: Feb 28, 2026
Section: Environment
International researchers, led by the University of Bath, have developed a carbon-based photocatalyst that utilizes sunlight to decompose persistent per- and polyfluoroalkyl substa...
- New Research Links Specific PFAS Compounds to Accelerated Biological Aging in Middle-Aged Men
Published: Feb 27, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A nationally representative U.S. study has identified two specific "forever chemicals," PFNA and PFOSA, as catalysts for faster biological aging. The research highlights that men a...
- New Sunlight-Activated Catalyst Breaks Down Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ into Harmless Fluoride
Published: Feb 26, 2026
Section: Environment
An international team led by the University of Chicago and the University of Bath has developed a carbon-based photocatalyst capable of degrading polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....
- Mount Sinai Study Reveals Infants Face Prenatal Exposure to 42 Distinct Forever Chemicals via Umbilical Cord Blood
Published: Feb 23, 2026
Section: Health
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have discovered that newborns are exposed to a significantly higher variety of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
- Fish-Based Pet Foods Identified as Primary Vector for "Forever Chemical" Exposure in Cats and Dogs
Published: Feb 21, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A comprehensive study reveals that fish-based pet foods are a significant source of PFAS contamination, with concentrations often exceeding safety thresholds for companion animals.