fluorinated substances
July 1, 2014
May 20, 2014
New study points out breast cancer chemical biomarkers for breast cancer epidemiology, biomonitoring and prevention
May 9, 2014
New study searches for links between EDCs and autism; finds association between PFOA and the disease
March 17, 2014
US EPA opens public comment period on perfluorinated substances PFOS and PFOA, also used in food contact
March 12, 2014
German Institute of Risk Assessment discusses polyfluorinated compounds at conference
March 5, 2014
Wall Street Journal reports on persistent chemicals from consumer products, uncertainties in exposure and toxicity
March 4, 2014
New study investigates effects of perfluorinated compounds (PFC) exposure on the metabolism of overweight children
February 4, 2014
Environmental Health Perspectives reports on research into polyfluorinated chemicals (PFCs); PFC burden may be caused by early menopause rather than the other way around
December 16, 2013
FPF reports on new Swiss study, reviews environmental releases, persistence and exposure of 20 perfluorinated chemical alternatives
December 6, 2013
Sweden adopts new strategy towards a non-toxic environment, proposes to work on chemical groups to accelerate phase-out of dangerous substances