18 Popular US-Made Soft Contact Lenses Found To Contain High Levels Of Harmful PFAS brudirect.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from brudirect.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
At least 18 popular kinds of soft contact lens brands manufactured in the United States are largely made up of harmful compounds called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as [.]
Scientists have found ‘extremely high levels’ of organic fluorine, a marker of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in 18 popular types of contact lenses. PFAS are called ‘forever chemicals’ because they take a long time to break down. They are also known to cause cancer, liver damage, and reproductive problems