Study links 'forever chemicals' to testicular cancer in US troops
The military first documented health concerns surrounding chemicals known as PFAS decades ago yet has continued to use firefighting foam made with them.
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The military first documented health concerns surrounding chemicals known as PFAS decades ago yet has continued to use firefighting foam made with them.
The military first documented health concerns surrounding chemicals known as PFAS decades ago yet has continued to use firefighting foam made with them.
Higher concentrations of “forever chemicals” in firefighting foam, routinely used by the military for decades, have been linked to testicular cancer.
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Military and civilian firefighters are diagnosed with testicular cancer at higher rates than most people.