A lawsuit accuses Apple of selling Watch bands with high PFAS levels, "forever chemicals" linked to health and environmental ...

Apple has been sued for allegedly selling wristbands for its smartwatches that contain high levels of "forever chemicals" ...

A new study found 15 bands commonly available in the U.S. contained PFAS Getty Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as ...

I felt protected but not claustrophobic. That protection, it turns out, was due to a class of toxic chemicals, known as PFAS and PFCs, that as of January 2025 are now banned from apparel for sale ...

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Grace Cary/Getty Images Water containing PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” may be linked to a higher incidence of various forms of cancer. Cancers associated with PFAS-contaminated ...

Increased cancer incidence seen in digestive, endocrine, oral cavity/pharynx, and respiratory systems between 2016 and 2021. (HealthDay News) — Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in ...

While many Americans rely on tap water without a second thought, new research highlights a hidden concern: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals found in nearly half of US drinking ...

The PFAS Alternatives Act was introduced on July 20, 2023, by Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, and co-sponsored by a bipartisan group including Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania.

PFAS are a class of chemicals widely used in both industry and consumer products. The chemicals enter wastewater through sinks, washing machines, stormwater and industrial processes. Wastewater ...

Communities exposed to drinking water contaminated with manufactured chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) experience up to a 33% higher incidence of certain cancers ...

Synthetic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been accumulating in the environment since their introduction in the 1940s, as they are highly resistant to degradation.