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“The only word I can come up with is gobsmacked,” said Wendy Thomas, recalling her reaction when she opened the lab report after getting her blood tested for PFAS. “Numb. Raw.”
A roundup of news from the Seacoast health care community.
PFAS have been linked to a long and growing list of health concerns. Scientists are beginning to better understand how these chemicals affect so many different organs and systems in the body.
PFAS chemicals are in our water, in our food, in our air and on our skin. And they are linked to a long and growing list of medical concerns. WBUR spoke with scientists about what changes they’ve made in their own lives and what they recommend others do to avoid PFAS.
Use of a remote electrical neuromodulation device every other day helped patients significantly reduce their number of migraine days compared with a placebo device, in new research.