And because of that, they accumulate in the environment and in our own bodies. We have PFAS inside of us right now, and I can almost guarantee that. And here's the issue. These forever chemicals are toxic. They are linked to adverse health effects, including developmental issues, immune system suppression, and increased risk of certain cancers. And we're in the midst of a full blown environmental and public health crisis. Some of you may remember the efforts of Diane Carter, whose husband Paul was a firefighter. (09:41–09:53)
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Asserts that PFAS chemicals are toxic and linked to various health issues.
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