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• What Products Contain PFAS & How to Protect Yourself

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/products/
  PFAS are synthetic chemicals often used when manufacturing products such as water-repellent clothing and nonstick cookware.

• PFAS | Water Contamination, Exposure & Cancer Risk

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/
  PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of widely-used, man-made chemicals that are likely all around you.

• PFAS in Cookware: Safer Kitchen Choices for Healthier Living

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/cookware/
  Nov 17, 2023 ... Cast iron, glass and stainless steel pans are PFAS-free cookware alternatives. These materials are popular with professional chefs and home cooks alike.

• PFAS Lawsuit: $12.5 Billion 3M PFAS Contamination Settlement

  https://www.consumernotice.org/legal/pfas-lawsuit/
  The most recent PFAS settlement occurred in June 2023 when 3M agreed to pay up to $12.5 billion to settle lawsuits for PFAS contamination in U.S. water systems.

• Health Effects of PFAS | Guide of Chemical Risk - Consumer Notice

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/health-effects/
  Nov 21, 2023 ... Health Effects of PFAS. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances can cause health problems, especially during pregnancy. The effects of PFAS include ...

• PFAS in Cosmetics: Risks, Companies, & Safe Choices

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/cosmetics/
  Nov 21, 2023 ... Health risks associated with high-level PFAS exposure include impaired fetal development and several types of cancer.

• PFAS in Electronics: Companies Involved, Health Risks, Lawsuits

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/electronics/
  Dec 6, 2023 ... PFAS in Electronics. The use of PFAS in electronics is widespread, leading to increased environmental pollution and adverse health effects from ...

• PFAS in Water: What's the Risk? - Consumer Notice

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/water/
  Nov 20, 2023 ... Data from the first-ever study of PFAS in public and private groundwater supplies shows that at least 45% of the US drinking water supply contains these ...

• PFAs in Thinx Underwear: Health Risks, Lawsuit & Settlement

  https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/water-contamination/pfas/thinx-underwear/
  Nov 17, 2023 ... Several independent studies that tested Thinx brand menstrual underwear for toxic forever chemicals have confirmed the presence of per- and ...

• Judge Approves Major PFAS Settlements for BASF, Tyco Fire Products

  https://www.consumernotice.org/news/judge-approves-major-pfas-settlements-for-basf-tyco-fire-products/
  Nov 27, 2024 ... Federal Judge Richard Gergel gave the final approval on Friday for a $750 million settlement involving Tyco Fire Products and a $316.5 million settlement ...