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Disposable products carry lasting risk from 'forever chemicals'
Original: Disposable products, lasting risks: The hidden threat of ‘forever chemicals’
New reporting highlights how disposable everyday products contain PFAS, so-called 'forever chemicals' that persist in the environment and the human body. The warnings point to mounting health and environmental concerns, as these substances resist breakdown and accumulate over time. Coverage is urging consumers and regulators to pay closer attention to the hidden dangers in single-use packaging and disposable goods.
Why now: Growing public concern over PFAS contamination and its health effects is driving fresh scrutiny of disposable products.
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