Why Are PFAS Still Used in Drugs When Alternatives Exist?

Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health by Briana Mercola

Sep 21, 202606:46Health

Researchers identified 111 PFAS-containing active ingredients used in human medicines and found that 87% already have a PFAS-free alternative available, with alternatives in development for nearly all of the rest, challe...

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