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2. PFAS 'forever chemicals' can harm you. So where are ... - AOL

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   Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances are found in thousands of products most Americans use or come into contact with daily, such as: Food containers that have PFAs are waterproof and grease-proof ...

3. From plastic cutting boards to nonstick pans, these 5 kitchen ...

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   Microplastics, PFAS and mold: Common kitchen items may be impacting your health and safety. Here's how to reduce your risk. From plastic cutting boards to nonstick pans, these 5 kitchen staples ...

4. Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in pesticides used on food ...

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   Contamination can also come from the presence of PFAS in food packaging, stain-resistant textiles and thousands of consumer products such as cookware, tampons and cosmetics.

5. Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

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   PFAS compounds and their derivatives are widely used in many products from water resistant textiles to fire-fighting foam. [ 4 ] [ 1 ] PFAS are commonly found in every American household in products as diverse as non-stick cookware, stain resistant furniture and carpets, wrinkle free and water repellent clothing, cosmetics, lubricants, paint ...

6. Perfluorononanoic acid - Wikipedia

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   In 2020, the European Food Safety Authority added PFNA in its revised safety threshold for PFAS that accumulate in the body. They set the threshold for a group of four PFAS of a tolerable weekly intake of 4.4 nanograms per kilogram of body weight per week.

7. Non-stick surface - Wikipedia

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   A 'non-stick surface' is engineered to reduce the ability of other materials to stick to it. Non-sticking cookware is a common application, where the non-stick coating allows food to brown without sticking to the pan. Non-stick is often used to refer to surfaces coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a well-known brand of which is Teflon.

8. Are your plastic kitchen utensils toxic? An alarming study ...

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   This type of plastic appears to be getting into at least some consumer products such as kitchen utensils, food serviceware, toys and hair accessories sold in the United States. Most of the ...

9. 'Dark Waters': Here's the toxic reason why you should toss ...

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   "Dark Waters" is generating Oscar buzz — and renewed concern about potentially toxic kitchenware and other household items. The real-life story, which is in theaters now, follows Ohio attorney ...