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Lipid metabolism links seminal PFAS exposure to IVF outcomes
Science
9 May 2026 | Environ Int
In a study of 132 men undergoing IVF (in vitro fertilization) treatment in China, higher levels of several PFAS in semen were associated with fewer high-quality embryos—changes in fat-related biological pathways offer one possible explanation.
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[Video] Maine nonprofit seeks volunteers to help find products containing PFAS
News
8 May 2026 | News Center Maine
Defend Our Health has coordinated with the Maine Department of Public Health to send volunteers into stores to verify that products, such as cookware, do not contain PFAS.
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Major warning about danger lurking in millions of Aussie wardrobes: 'Accumulate over time'
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8 May 2026 | Yahoo!News
"That does not mean there is no risk," Dr Tan warned. "It means consumers here are being asked to trust claims without independent verification."
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Agency will move forward with plans to propose weakening some Biden-era PFAS limits, official says
Policy
7 May 2026
The details of the plan haven’t yet been released, but officials previously said they would propose rescinding limits on three types of PFAS, including what are known as GenX substances found in North Carolina. They will then reconsider them. They will do the same with a limit on a mixture of several types of PFAS.
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Gov. Spanberger signs wetlands, PFAS and flooding bills
Policy
7 May 2026
Virginia will begin PFAS testing in biosolids and require quarterly discharge monitoring from wastewater plants, industry, and firefighting sources, as weaker regional limits have led to sludge exports and ongoing concerns about contamination risks to agricultural communities.
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Occurrence and interbrand variability of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in bottled water marketed in France
Science
7 May 2026 | ACS ES&T Water
In French bottled and tap water samples, TFA was found consistently at about 50 to 1,300 ng/L in bottled water and 560 to 2,100 ng/L in tap water, while the 20 PFAS currently monitored under European drinking water rules were mostly absent or below the 100 ng/L combined water quality limit.
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Rural North Carolina fights back against PFAS contamination
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6 May 2026 | Grist
From October 2023 through April 2026, the program had collected 241 samples—about 25 percent (61) of which had exceedances of PFAS for EPA drinking water standards.
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How to filter PFAS from your water: Practical steps for every household
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6 May 2026 | USA Today
Technologies such as activated carbon filters, ion-exchange resins, and reverse osmosis membranes can all reduce certain PFAS compounds under the right conditions.
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Are Fort Peck Reservoir fish too polluted to eat? It depends on who you ask
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6 May 2026 | Montana Free Press
“I wouldn’t in a million years feed my kid a fish out of Fort Peck right now,” she told MTFP. “I just wouldn’t, for safety’s sake.”
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Recommended toxicity reference values for PFOS and PFHxS in mammals and PFOS in birds
Science
5 May 2026 | Integr Environ Assess Manag
PFOS and PFHxS are associated with population-level reproductive effects at higher exposures, including reduced offspring survival, increased stillbirths, and decreased hatching success, with PFOS showing greater toxicity, while also establishing chronic-dose toxicity reference values to support ecological risk assessments.
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PFAS exposure perturbs lipid metabolism to promote gestational diabetes mellitus and alter growth trajectories via distinct mechanisms in singletons and twins
Science
3 May 2026 | Environ Sci Technol
PFAS exposure increased gestational diabetes risk in both single-baby pregnancies and twins, while twins showed a stronger mixture effect driven mainly by PFNA and emerging PFAS (e.g., HFPO-DA) with bile acid–related pathways, while single-baby pregnancies were more influenced by PFOA through broader lipid and amino acid metabolism disruptions.
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‘Forever chemicals’ run deep at 3M’s Greystone site — and the fallout is just beginning
News
1 May 2026 | Wausau Pilot & Review
Wisconsin DNR investigation identified that historical 3M dust-suppression activities potentially used PFAS-contaminated groundwater.
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Flathead Basin fish free of forever chemicals
News
1 May 2026 | Daily Inter Lake
While fish in local Montana waterbodies tested negative for PFAS, fish consumption advisories remain in effect for other potentially dangerous chemicals.
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Is it time to reassess 3M (MMM) after PFAS settlement and restructuring efforts?
News
1 May 2026 | Yahoo!Finance
PFAS-related litigation and regulatory pressures are expected to keep costs elevated for years, creating ongoing uncertainty that could weigh on 3M’s long-term growth and valuation.
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‘Forever chemicals’ in baby formula? Scientists unpack FDA results
News
1 May 2026 | State News
The FDA detected five PFAS in the samples it tested, with the most common one — PFOS — found in half of all samples.