Common endocrine-disrupting chemicals may drive incident hypertension in midlife women
Women exposed to higher concentrations of a class of endocrine-disrupting chemicals known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances are at increased risk for incident hypertension, researchers reported.Data show human exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) may be associated with higher risk for CVD and peripheral artery disease, as well as several CVD risk factors