At least 17 states have issued PFAS-related fish consumption advisories. With no federal guidance, what is considered safe to ...

Eating a single serving of freshwater fish can be the equivalent of drinking water with high levels of PFAS for a month.

The chemicals have spewed from manufacturing plants and landfills into local ecosystems, polluting surface water and ...

Hannah Norman, KFF Health News December 1, 2023 Bill Eisenman has always fished. “Growing up, we ate whatever we caught — catfish, carp, freshwater drum,” ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent, non-stick substances found everywhere from water to the atmosphere. The same stable chemical bonds that make them useful also make them ...

American toxicologist Linda Birnbaum has been sounding the alarms about how PFAS are harming our health for the last few decades. She was previously the director of the National Institute for ...

Purdue University scientists are unraveling the complicated toxicity of a mixture of what are often called “forever chemicals” found in many consumer products. In outdoor experiments under ...

PFAS, the “forever chemicals” that have been raising health concerns across the country, are not just a problem in drinking water. As these chemicals leach out of failing septic systems and landfills ...

“Chemical cocktails” are polluting England’s rivers, lakes and groundwater sites and poisoning wildlife, analysis has revealed. Around 100 chemicals, including PFAS forever chemicals ...

Regarding our state’s water supply, many Coloradans prioritize protecting the precious resource. With the winter snowpack ...

At least 17 states have issued PFAS-related fish consumption advisories, KFF Health News found. But with no federal guidance, what is considered safe to eat varies significantly among states, most of ...