What do dental floss, firefighting foam, and tap water all have in common? PFAS! Listen to learn about the health effects of these "forever chemicals" that accumulate in the human body, and things we can do to protect ourselves from further exposure.
Featuring the brilliant Dr. Slitt, a professor at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and Project Co-Lead at the URI STEEP Superfund Research Program.
URI STEEP - Learn more!
EWG PFAS Map - Look up your zip code!
EPA, FDA, CDC - Further reading.
This episode does not contain medical advice, but filtering your water is never a bad idea.