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4 days ago

Some gut microbes can absorb and help expel forever chemicals' from the body, research shows

Certain kinds of gut microbes absorb toxic Pfas forever chemicals and help expel them from the body via feces. This research shows microbes can remove up to 75% of some Pfas from the gut.
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6 months ago

US environmental agency fast-tracking new PFAS approvals for semiconductors

The EPA is accelerating the approval of PFAS chemicals for semiconductors, conflicting with its public commitment to regulate harmful substances.
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