A Toxicology Expert Switched Cosmetics After Checking The Label. Here's Why.

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A Toxicology Expert Switched Cosmetics After Checking The Label. Here's Why.
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or ingesting food, such as fish or meat. Agricultural fields can contain PFAS from biosolids used as fertilizer, as wastewater treatment plants cannot remove them.

Therefore, PFAS are transported via biosolids to crops and animals. Similarly, PFAS are added to personal care products, applied,In our study, we measured PFAS in cosmetics and personal care products purchased in Canada. Products included bronzers, concealers, foundations, shaving creams, sunscreens, and moisturizers.

PFAS were extracted from each product and measured using mass spectrometry instrumentation. These instruments identify individual PFAS present in the products, at high milligram amounts or down to a trillionth of a gram. Particularly high levels stemmed from products containing the following ingredients: C6-16 perfluoroalkyl ethyl phosphates, perfluorooctyl triethoxysilane, and perfluorobutyl ethers.and any chemical that degrades to produce PFOANew proposed Canadian PFAS regulations will set a threshold level at one microgram per gram in products.

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