Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, also called PFAS, are known as toxic "forever" chemicals. They permeate nearly everything, because they're used in so much. People come into contact with them ...

Facing state mandates with open-ended costs, the city of Spokane and Spokane County submitted plans Friday outlining how they ...

Despite their known risks as endocrine disrupters, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are still in many products encountered ...

The PFAS could be divided into two groups based on their chemical structure - whether they contain a carboxylic acid or a sulphonic acid functional group. In most cases, except for in the hypothalamus ...

A hot topic at airports – PFAS contamination stemming from the use of the synthetic chemical in firefighting foam – led the ...

Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) members Ratnakar Singh and Michael Spinella collaborated in new research that fills in critical gaps of understanding in the relationship between testicular cancer ...

Experts explain how to stay safe.

A North Whidbey home is being added to the Navy’s waterline as the result of harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in a private drinking water well. Earlier this month, the Navy posted ...

Iowa is among a few states where cancer diagnoses are on the rise. A new analysis from the Harkin Institute for Public Policy ...

County Commissioner Bill Proctor and City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow send letter to State Representatives and State Agencies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 7—The City of Great Bend has been participating in a nationwide class action lawsuit against manufacturers of PFAS chemicals.