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State, NorthStar undertake further PFAS tests at Yankee
02 Oct 2025 23:14 GMT
… fire. A year earlier, test results showed much lower PFAS … PFAS were invented by the DuPont chemical company in the 1940s … consumer products including those containing Teflon, which is made by … not pose an environmental or health threat.
The only restriction …
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Her dogs kept dying, and she got cancer. Then they tested her water.
15 Aug 2025 01:16 GMT
… make PTFE, commonly known as Teflon.
“That’s when the … have been linked to serious health problems including high cholesterol, … , through its own groundwater testing, that pollution from its … supply chain in 2014. DuPont and other manufacturers agreed to …
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New Jersey Wins $2 Billion Settlement From DuPont Over PFAS Contamination
11 Aug 2025 05:06 GMT
… DuPont and 3M, and they began intensively studying the health … organ damage, dramatic drops in testosterone. Even more alarming, they … of workers in its Teflon factories — Teflon is made with PFAS … The researchers are now testing other novel and inexpensive …
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DuPont Agrees to $27M Settlement in Hoosick Falls PFOA Contamination Lawsuit
26 Jul 2025 05:03 GMT
… -source monitoring.
DuPont, the manufacturer of the PFOA-containing Teflon dispersions that … 10 years and get early screening for diseases purportedly associated with … , the NYS Department of Health announced that, “repeated testing of the . . . municipal …
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Blood tests reveal dangerous threat lurking in town's drinking water: 'No one took responsibility'
18 Jul 2025 05:45 GMT
… Residents had their blood tested in the following months … term health ailments, including kidney, ovarian, and testicular cancer, … an environmental and public health crisis. Action and … groundbreaking lawsuit against the DuPont Teflon manufacturing plant.
These …
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DuPont Settles Federal Class-Action Lawsuit Over Contaminated Drinking Water
08 Jul 2025 17:52 GMT
… preclude human route of testicular tumors."
"DuPont recognized that this … products sold by DuPont carried the brand name of Teflon, which was … that area for the potential health consequences of their exposure to …
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Delaware lawmakers approve PFAS water testing legislation
04 Jul 2025 11:36 GMT
… in the state begin testing for PFAS in 2026 … DuPont, a company historically associated with PFAS usage in products like Teflon … water providers must begin testing for PFAS a year … chemicals are linked to serious health problems, particularly for children,” …
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The Hidden Chemicals in Teflon Cookware You Use Daily
21 May 2025 01:28 GMT
… to produce Teflon.
In 1961, DuPont’s scientists tested C8 on … different types of health surveys and blood tests were done, and … proteins and accumulate in organs
Health Issues Linked to PFAS:
… to someone else without disclosing health concerns.
2- Reduce …
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From frying pans to ‘Teflon flu’: How one scientist’s discovery changed the world forever
03 May 2025 11:44 GMT
… Dupont was downplaying health hazards associated with inhaling Teflon, company scientists documented additional health … enlarged kidneys, adrenal glands, and testes. A few days later, Schepers …
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Testing for PFOS, PFOA and Other Related PFAS Compounds
19 Mar 2025 18:02 GMT
… including their chemical properties, health effects and regulatory limits. … that was developed by DuPont in 2010 as a … been used in manufacturing Teflon coatings and other industrial … advantages for field testing and rapid screening. These methods allow …