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HealthForever Chemicals at Ground Zero: The Hidden Legacy of PFAS Pollution
Discovered in the 1940s, PFAS chemicals became widely used for their durability despite their toxicity and inability to biodegrade. US corporate giant 3M manufactured these substances, polluting the environment around its facilities for decades while knowing the risks.
Al Jazeera English|September 24, 2026|2
HealthUnpacking the 'Low-Tox' Movement: Are the Clothes You Wear Harming Your Health?
Recent investigations into athleisure brands have sparked mainstream concern over PFAS in clothing, but health experts advise that everyday exposure from garments is generally low and caution against panic.
The National|August 30, 2026