According to a new study, consuming just one fresh water caught in  a river  or lake in the U S is equivalent to ingesting  a month’s  worth of water contaminated with the toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. The PFAs were first developed in the 1940s for their resistance to water & heat. They are now commonly found in everyday items such as non – stick thepans,textiles, fire suppression foams & food packaging.These pollutants are also known as per-  and polyfluoroalkyl substances.They have accumulated over time in the environment,including the air, soil, lakes, rivers, food, drinking water, & even in … Continue reading The Risks of Eating Freshwater Fish in the US: Equivalent to a Month of Contaminated Water Consumption