Is your long-lasting makeup toxic? Study raises concerns about PFAS in cosmetics
Researchers recently found that waterproof, sweatproof and long-wearing cosmetics — so popular at this time of year — contain higher levels of a potentially toxic class of thousands of chemicals called perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or (PFAS). More:
Is your long-lasting makeup toxic? Study raises concerns about PFAS in cosmetics. – The Washington Post
Is Teflon in Your Cosmetics? – EWG Skin Deep®
Fluorinated Compounds in North American Cosmetics (Research article)
PFAS Health Effects
Potential health effects of PFAS chemicals – ATSDR
PFAS Legislation
An Act To Stop Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Pollution (State of Maine, US) – Thomson ReutersResearchers recently found that waterproof, sweatproof and long-wearing cosmetics — so popular at this time of year — contain higher levels of a potentially toxic class of thousands of chemicals called perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or (PFAS). More:
Is your long-lasting makeup toxic? Study raises concerns about PFAS in cosmetics. – The Washington Post
Is Teflon in Your Cosmetics? – EWG Skin Deep®
Fluorinated Compounds in North American Cosmetics (Research article)
PFAS Health Effects
Potential health effects of PFAS chemicals – ATSDR
PFAS Legislation
An Act To Stop Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Pollution (State of Maine, US) – Thomson Reuters
