The research is part of the FDA’s Total Diet Study, which monitors levels of nutrients and contaminants in food.

LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Chemical Society’s Environmental Science and Technology journal recently published a study, “A Self-Collection Blood Test for PFASs: Comparing Volumetric ...

In a new study, researchers found high levels of ultrashort-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in blood samples taken from Wilmington, N.C. residents between 2010-2016. Two ...

In this interview, industry expert Jesse Bischof explains how inert coating technologies reduce PFAS adsorption and contamination, helping laboratories achieve more reliable, accurate results across ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Toxic PFAS chemicals have been detected in household dust sampled inside residents’ ...

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD, a professor emeritus and clinical professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Dec. 12 WHYY article about the discovery of several types of PFAS in outdoor ...

People who have been exposed to both PFAS and PCBs are more likely to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). These new ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of synthetic chemicals that have been employed in a wide range of industries worldwide since the 1940s. 1,2 This includes equipment for packaging ...

It was November 2016 when one of the earliest warning signs flashed, in the form of an unassuming and very unlucky dairy farm in Arundel, Maine. That’s when Fred Stone learned that water on his farm ...