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PFAS exposure in pregnancy linked to higher childhood asthma risk in new study
A new study links PFAS-contaminated drinking water during pregnancy with an increased risk of childhood asthma, adding to concerns about the health effects of persistent "forever chemicals."
Key Takeaways
- Medical Xpress reports that PFAS-contaminated drinking water during pregnancy was linked to increased childhood asthma risk.
- PFAS are persistent human-made chemicals found in products such as food packaging and firefighting foam.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com