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by TedDoesntTalk 1036 days ago
Why all the recent fuss about ingesting PFAS and “forever chemicals” then? I thought Teflon is a kind of PFAS?
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23B1 1035 days ago
PFAS afaik are used in the process of making teflon pans, namely in getting the teflon to stay attached to the pan's metal itself.
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Kerb_ 1035 days ago
Heavy metals and other toxins bind to inert materials and enter/stay in the body when introduced by PFAS and microplastics
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