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For those following the environmental issue involving PFAS, the environment and political issues involving it have hit the critical mass part on the equation in recent months.

The anti-fogging sprays and cloths many people use to prevent condensation on their eyeglasses when wearing a mask or face shield may contain high levels of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), a new Duke University-led study finds.

COLUMBIA, MO. - Columbia College recently announced its dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester (August-December 2021.) Nickie Gardner of Parish and Heather Stapleton of Parish were named to the

New research found chemicals associated with immune function and cancer in products used on glasses and goggles.

New research has revealed the presence of toxic forever chemicals in yet another product: the anti-fogging sprays and cloths that people are using more and more frequently to keep their glasses from clouding over while wearing face masks. A Duke University-led research team found two types of under-studied per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in nine of the top-rated anti-fogging sprays and cloths sold on Amazon.

A Duke University study found nine top-rated products contained PFAS, which have been linked to cancer and other health problems.

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Use of many popular anti-fogging sprays and anti-fogging cloths expose U.S. eyeglass wearers to potentially harmful forever chemicals.

The anti-fogging sprays and cloths many people use to prevent condensation on their eyeglasses when wearing a mask or face shield may contain high levels of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), a new Duke University-led study finds.

The sprays and cloths that have helped bespectacled mask-wearers clear up foggy lenses throughout the coronavirus pandemic may contain high levels of “forever chemicals,” scientists found.