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Commonly Used Chemicals Come Under New Scrutiny
Eric Lipton and Rachel Abrams – The New York Times, 4 May 2015

A top US health official and hundreds of environmental scientists on Friday [1 May 2015] voiced new health concerns about chemicals used in products as varied as pizza boxes, carpet treatments, electronics, footwear, sleeping bags, tents, protective gear for firefighters and even the foams used to extinguish fires. Studies showed that some PFASs lingered in people’s bodies for years, and appeared to increase the risks of cancer and other health problems.

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