Study looks at potential link between #PFAS #chemicals and disease at former Naval Air Station
#Military #ServiceMembers #Health #GetToxicsOut
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/study-looks-at-potential-link-between-forever-chemicals-and-disease-at-former-naval-air-station/3855649/
#Military #ServiceMembers #Health #GetToxicsOut
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/study-looks-at-potential-link-between-forever-chemicals-and-disease-at-former-naval-air-station/3855649/
NBC10 Philadelphia
Study looks at potential link between 'forever chemicals' and disease at former Naval Air Station
Potential health issues that surround “forever chemicals" in water has residents and scientists looking for answers and a local Naval Air Station is at the center.
The #toxic #chemicals on #fruits and #vegetables – and whether washing really makes a difference
#PFAS #GetToxicsOut
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/truth-toxic-chemicals-fruit-veg-080000683.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
#PFAS #GetToxicsOut
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/truth-toxic-chemicals-fruit-veg-080000683.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Yahoo Life
The toxic chemicals on fruit and veg – and whether washing really makes a difference
This summer’s strawberries and cream could come with a sprinkling of chemical residue, according to a recent study by Pesticide Action Network (PAN). Their analysis of the latest government data concluded that some of our staple foods including fresh fruit…
Australian research to assess impact of firefighting #chemicals on aquatic #ecosystems
#PFAS #Wildlife #GetToxicsOut
https://cosmosmagazine.com/earth/water/australian-research-to-assess-impact-of-firefighting-chemicals-on-aquatic-ecosystems/
#PFAS #Wildlife #GetToxicsOut
https://cosmosmagazine.com/earth/water/australian-research-to-assess-impact-of-firefighting-chemicals-on-aquatic-ecosystems/
Cosmos
Impact of firefighting chemicals on ecosystems is unknown
Lanctôt has been awarded an Australian Research Council (ARC) Early Career Industry Fellowship to determine the ecological impacts of firefighting chemicals
Study finds young girls most sensitive to #PFAS #chemicals found in Australian vegetables
#GetToxicsOut #GoOrganic #ChildrensHealth
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-young-girls-sensitive-pfas-chemicals.html via @medical_xpress
#GetToxicsOut #GoOrganic #ChildrensHealth
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-young-girls-sensitive-pfas-chemicals.html via @medical_xpress
Medicalxpress
Study finds young girls most sensitive to PFAS 'forever chemicals' found in Australian vegetables
Researchers have revealed the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in vegetables from Sydney and Newcastle in Australia. The research, published in the Journal of the Science of Food ...
#MultipleChemicalSensitivity Recognized by State of #Massachusetts
#Toxics #Chemicals #Health #GetToxicsOut
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/05/multiple-chemical-sensitivity-recognized-by-state-of-massachusetts/
#Toxics #Chemicals #Health #GetToxicsOut
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/05/multiple-chemical-sensitivity-recognized-by-state-of-massachusetts/
Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Recognized by State of Massachusetts - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey proclaimed May 12 -18, 2024 as Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) Awareness Week.
New research suggests #chemicals alter genes of #firefighters, leading to #cancer
#PFAS #GetToxicsOut
https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/new-research-suggests-chemicals-alter-genes-of-firefighters-leading-to-cancer
#PFAS #GetToxicsOut
https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/new-research-suggests-chemicals-alter-genes-of-firefighters-leading-to-cancer
ABC15 Arizona
New research suggests chemicals alter genes of firefighters, leading to cancer
A new study from the University of Arizona and the University of Michigan has discovered chemical exposures on the job could result in firefighters having an increased risk of prostate cancer.
Lawyers to #Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ #PFAS Lawsuits
#PlasticPollution #Pollution #Chemicals #BigChemical
https://www.yahoo.com/news/lawyers-plastics-makers-prepare-astronomical-174742644.html
#PlasticPollution #Pollution #Chemicals #BigChemical
https://www.yahoo.com/news/lawyers-plastics-makers-prepare-astronomical-174742644.html
Yahoo News
Lawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits
The defense lawyer minced no words as he addressed a room full of plastic-industry executives. Prepare for a wave of lawsuits with potentially “astronomical” costs. Speaking at a conference this year, the lawyer, Brian Gross, said the coming litigation…
General Mills faces pressure to remove #plastic #chemicals from food
#GetToxicsOut #Food #Health #ChildrensHealth #AnniesOrganics
https://www.yahoo.com/news/general-mills-faces-renewed-calls-171351777.html
#GetToxicsOut #Food #Health #ChildrensHealth #AnniesOrganics
https://www.yahoo.com/news/general-mills-faces-renewed-calls-171351777.html
Yahoo News
General Mills faces pressure to remove plastic chemicals from food
Consumer advocates are pushing the conglomerate to stop using chemicals linked to heart disease, diabetes and obesity.
Litigation: #BIC Sued Over #PFAS #Chemicals in Razors
#GetToxicsOut
https://natlawreview.com/article/pfas-litigation-bic-sued-over-forever-chemicals-razors
#GetToxicsOut
https://natlawreview.com/article/pfas-litigation-bic-sued-over-forever-chemicals-razors
The National Law Review
PFAS Litigation: BIC Sued Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Razors
On May 15, BIC USA Inc. was hit with a proposed class action in California federal court concerning allegations that some of its razors contain per- and polyfluoralkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes referred to as “forever chemicals.”
#Cancer, #pregnancy issues and more discussed during hearing about #PFAS #chemicals
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https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/cancer-pregnancy-issues-and-more-discussed-during-hearing-about-forever-chemicals-or-pfas/article_bf32c6fa-21c1-11ef-8a90-2b9c4302c66d.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @69News
#GetToxicsOut
https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/cancer-pregnancy-issues-and-more-discussed-during-hearing-about-forever-chemicals-or-pfas/article_bf32c6fa-21c1-11ef-8a90-2b9c4302c66d.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @69News
69 NEWS
Cancer, pregnancy issues and more discussed during hearing about forever chemicals or 'PFAS'
A State House committee is holding a hearing on banning the use of the chemicals in many consumer products.
California Assemblymember Matt Haney Introduces Bill to Ban #Cancer Causing #Chemicals in #Firefighter Gear
#PFAS #GetToxicsOut
https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/57078-california-assemblymember-matt-haney-introduces-bill-to-ban-cancer-causing-chemicals-in-firefighter-gear
#PFAS #GetToxicsOut
https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/57078-california-assemblymember-matt-haney-introduces-bill-to-ban-cancer-causing-chemicals-in-firefighter-gear
Sierra Sun Times
California Assemblymember Matt Haney Introduces Bill to Ban Cancer Causing Chemicals in Firefighter Gear
View Comments 2021 California Monument Fire - Engine crew battles flames Credit: USDA Assemblymember Haney’s AB 2408 will ban PFAS cancer causing “forever” chemicals from being used in firefighter gear June 1, 2024 - SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Matt Haney…
"What does bread have in common with explosives, industrial cleaners and photo-developing solution? You may be surprised to learn they’re all made with the same chemical ingredient."
#Chemicals #FoodAdditives #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut #InformedChoice
https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2024/06/baguettes-bombs-surprising-industrial-uses-common-food-chemicals
#Chemicals #FoodAdditives #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut #InformedChoice
https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2024/06/baguettes-bombs-surprising-industrial-uses-common-food-chemicals
Environmental Working Group
From baguettes to bombs: Surprising industrial uses of common food chemicals
What does bread have in common with explosives, industrial cleaners and photo-developing solution? You may be surprised to learn they’re all made with the same chemical ingredient.
#Chemicals from car tires are in leafy greens: study
#GetToxicsOut #Agriculture #Pollution
https://www.yahoo.com/news/chemicals-car-tires-leafy-greens-180156412.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
#GetToxicsOut #Agriculture #Pollution
https://www.yahoo.com/news/chemicals-car-tires-leafy-greens-180156412.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
Yahoo News
Chemicals from car tires are in leafy greens: study
Chemical additives from car tires have ended up in leafy greens, according to a new study.
FDA recalls #soda company's drinks sold at restaurants for #chemicals, dye linked to #cancer
#Recalls #RightToKnow #InformedChoice #Health #ChildrensHealth
https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2024/06/10/fda-soda-recall-charles-boggini-company-coloring-cancer/74042305007/ via @northjersey
#Recalls #RightToKnow #InformedChoice #Health #ChildrensHealth
https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2024/06/10/fda-soda-recall-charles-boggini-company-coloring-cancer/74042305007/ via @northjersey
northjersey.com
FDA recalls soda company's drinks sold at restaurants for chemicals, dye linked to cancer
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a voluntary recall of several popular beverages produced by the Charles Boggini Company.
Bill for #PFAS #chemicals manufacturers to pay #NorthCarolina water systems advances
https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-legislature-environment-chemicals-water-519dba1b2b6d12a966bc729e5f4d1ddf
https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-legislature-environment-chemicals-water-519dba1b2b6d12a966bc729e5f4d1ddf
AP News
Bill for "forever chemicals" manufacturers to pay North Carolina water systems advances
An effort to order manufacturers of “forever chemicals” to help North Carolina public water systems pay for upgrades to remove contaminants that a company discharged has been renewed in the General Assembly.
Investigating Candle Toxicity: Creating Ambiance With Natural, Nontoxic Lighting
#Candles #Toxicity #Health #Safety #Chemicals #GetToxicsOut
tinyurl.com/candle-toxicity
#Candles #Toxicity #Health #Safety #Chemicals #GetToxicsOut
tinyurl.com/candle-toxicity