Show 1212: Should You Worry About Forever Chemicals?

The People's Pharmacy

Joe and Terry Graedon

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Kids & Family, Alternative Health

4.5 • 934 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Virtually everyone in the US has been exposed to PFAS chemicals. That stands for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances found in fire-fighting foam, nonstick coatings, food packaging and waterproofing or stain resistant chemicals used on clothing, furniture and carpets. Pesticides are also an important source. These are also referred to as “forever chemicals” because they persist […]

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1:08.0	Forever chemicals persist in the environment for decades.
1:13.0	How did compounds used for non-stick coatings get into the water?
1:17.0	This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Gradyden. E-fast stands for polyfluorylylylylylylylylylylylylaeylylylaeylylaeylaeol substances.
1:32.0	There are thousands of these chemicals used in everything
1:34.6	from firefighting foam and water-repellent fabrics to fast food packages and
1:39.8	stain-resistant carpets.
1:42.1	Almost all of us have some of these compounds in our blood.
1:45.0	Should we be worried?
1:47.0	Dr. Linda Birnbaum is one of the country's leading toxicologists.
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