Apple accused of exposing some Watch owners to ‘forever chemicals’
Peaslee has previously found PFAS in other consumer products like cosmetics, fast food wrappers, contact lenses, and dental floss, among others. Researchers say chemicals in these products can migrate from the material into humans through “multiple paths of exposure” including “inhalation, ingestion, and dermal absorption.”
Apple Watch Lawsuit Claims Some Bands Contain Harmful 'Forever Chemicals'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that some Apple Watch wristbands contain potentially hazardous levels of harmful chemicals.PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are commonly found in everyday products,
Apple sued over alleged PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ level in watch bands
A lawsuit accuses Apple of selling Watch bands with high PFAS levels, "forever chemicals" linked to health and environmental risks.
Apple sued over toxic 'forever chemicals' in Apple Watch bands (Updated: Official statement)
A new lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found that some of its watch bands contain toxic 'forever chemicals.'
Apple hit with class-action lawsuit over allegedly toxic 'forever' chemicals in Apple Watch bands
Apple is facing a lawsuit over 'forever chemicals' in its Apple Watch bands, but the company claims its bands are safe.
Is Your Apple Watch Safe To Wear? Plastic Chemicals in Products Explained
Apple Watch Bands 'Safe for Users To Wear' Following this report, a class action lawsuit was filed that cited the study. Apple issued a statement on Thursday, which said: "Apple W
It’s ‘safe’ to wear Apple Watch bands, Apple assures in response to lawsuit
Macworld Earlier this week, a class action lawsuit was filed against Apple, accusing the company of knowingly using harmful chemicals in three Apple Watch bands. On Thursday, Apple made a public statement about the lawsuit,
Apple Watch bands safe to wear, says company, after toxic chemicals report and lawsuit
Apple Watch bands are safe to wear, says the company, after concerns were expressed about the presence of PFAS
Researchers found a bacteria that eats forever chemicals and their toxic waste
Forever chemicals, scientifically known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have been around since the 1950s. They ...
A New Study Suggests That Some Smartwatch Bands May Contain ‘Forever Chemicals’
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Bacteria found to eat forever chemicals — and even some of their toxic byproducts
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How forever chemicals secretly harm brain health
New research uncovers how forever chemicals disrupt brain health, highlighting genetic impacts and raising concerns about ...
PFAS: France's drinking water is massively contaminated by 'forever chemicals,' including in Paris
Two separate campaigns conducted by the Eurofins laboratory and the UFC-Que Choisir and Générations Futures associations ...
Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Everywhere—New Study Has Linked Them to Cell Death in Our Nervous System
The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...
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Forever chemicals found in household dust in New Castle, Gore is sued for pollution
New Castle was the subject of a PFAS study, and W. L Gore Co. was sued by the state of Maryland for knowingly polluting the ...