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How to make sense of the new findings on ‘forever chemicals’ in makeup

People who wear makeup such as lipstick or mascara may be absorbing or licking up potentially harmful ingredients that hang around for decades in the environment, according to a new study by researchers in the U.S., Canada and Switzerland. More:

How to make sense of the new findings on ‘forever chemicals’ in makeup  –  CBC News
Fluorinated Compounds in North American Cosmetics (Research article)
PFAS Master List of PFAS Substances (List) –  US EPA

PFAS Regulations in Canada

‘Forever chemicals’ can have far-reaching consequences, need more regulation in Canada, scientists say  –  CBC Radio
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)  –  Canada.ca
Water Talk – Perfluoroalkylated substances in drinking water  –  Canada.caPeople who wear makeup such as lipstick or mascara may be absorbing or licking up potentially harmful ingredients that hang around for decades in the environment, according to a new study by researchers in the U.S., Canada and Switzerland. More:

How to make sense of the new findings on ‘forever chemicals’ in makeup  –  CBC News
Fluorinated Compounds in North American Cosmetics (Research article)
PFAS Master List of PFAS Substances (List) –  US EPA

PFAS Regulations in Canada

‘Forever chemicals’ can have far-reaching consequences, need more regulation in Canada, scientists say  –  CBC Radio
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)  –  Canada.ca
Water Talk – Perfluoroalkylated substances in drinking water  –  Canada.ca
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