Per- and Polyfluoralkyl substances or PFAS are manmade chemicals that were introduced in the 1940’s. These chemicals were created with the very best intentions to make life easier and to be useful in modern life. However, these same chemicals have been linked to endocrine disruption, infertility, birth defects, and cancer. 

Here are the two links that I mentioned in the podcast. 

https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/fact-sheets/perfluorooctane-sulfonate-pfos

https://www.cdc.gov/biomonitoring/PFOA_FactSheet.html

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