A new investigation by Consumer Reports and Made Safe finds some surprising and potentially harmful chemicals lurking in some of the more popular floss brands.Some dental flosses use PFAS ...

PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated ... from toilet paper to food packaging, cosmetics and dental floss. Nicknamed forever chemicals, these compounds break down very slowly over ...

Unlike many popular drugstore dental floss brands, Cocofloss is free of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These chemicals are known to build up in the body and may cause issues with the immune ...

Growing need for testing The demand for PFAS-free products from big retailers and consumer brands is prompting some to develop tests for measuring PFAS chemicals in plastic products and other ...

Sandoe pointed to Consumer Reports testing of bottled water, which shows PFAS levels in samples from different brands: ...

"The fact that so many brands had total PFAS below 1 ppt shows it is feasible to get to more protective levels," he said.

are used in hundreds of everyday products from dental floss to cookware to firefighting foams. Though most US companies have phased out manufacturing of the most well-studied types of PFAS ...

Scientists discovered PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances), chemicals ... online supermarkets across the UK and China, including 87 brands with water sources from 15 countries in Asia, Europe, North ...

But maybe we should. A new investigation by Consumer Reports and Made Safe finds some surprising and potentially harmful chemicals lurking in some of the more popular floss brands. Some dental flosses ...

Many people did not sign their mail-in ballot return envelope, or their signature does not match other signatures on file. If that’s the case, Clark County will work to contact individuals so ...