Summary:
- PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a group of synthetic chemicals that are highly persistent in the environment and can have negative health effects.
- Experts discuss the latest research on PFAS, including how they are found in many everyday products, their potential health impacts, and efforts to regulate and clean up PFAS contamination.
- Proper disposal and containment of PFAS-containing products is crucial to prevent further environmental and human exposure to these "forever chemicals."