HealthCentral: Forever Chemicals and Your Chronic Condition
August 3, 2024
In “Forever Chemicals and Your Chronic Condition,” Dr. Rohit Vuppuluri comments on the potential health risks posed by PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often referred to as “forever chemicals.” Dr. Vuppuluri explains that these chemicals, found in everyday products, can accumulate in the body and contribute to chronic conditions such as heart disease. He stresses the importance of minimizing exposure to PFAS by avoiding products that contain them and advocates for more research into their long-term effects on health, particularly in vulnerable populations with preexisting conditions.
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