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'Forever chemicals' (PFAS) may weaken immune function in children, leading to more frequent infections

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(Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Department of Health Services) Drinking water contaminated by human-made “forever chemicals” appears to impair children’s immunity, potentially increasing the risk of common childhood infections, new research shows. The study, which appears in the March 1 [2025] issue of Environmental Research, is the first and largest to investigate the association between high prenatal levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl s…

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Walloon farmers are spreading more and more Pfas pesticides in their fields. Despite “the considerable risks”, according to scientists

Walloon agriculture used just over 4% of Pfas active substances for its pesticides in 2010. Now, it would be around 7%, according to the ASBL Corder, which has just conducted a study on the subject. Scientists denounce the risks for humans and nature....

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'Forever chemicals' (PFAS) may weaken immune function in children, leading to more frequent infections

(Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Department of Health Services) Drinking water contaminated by human-made “forever chemicals” appears to impair children’s immunity, potentially increasing the risk of common childhood infections, new research shows. The study, which appears in the March 1 [2025] issue of Environmental Research, is the first and largest to investigate the association between high prenatal levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl s…

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