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PFAS found in all breast milk samples, sometimes above risk threshold

Sam Jansen
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PFAS found in all breast milk samples, sometimes above risk threshold

According to a report on MSN, PFAS substances have been found in all tested breast milk samples. These substances, which are present in many everyday products, may, according to the source, potentially influence the immune system of babies.

Some samples were found to contain higher levels than the recommended risk threshold. The exact consequences for children's health are not yet known, but the findings indicate the need for further research.

PFAS substances are often used in packaging, textiles, and other consumer products. Because they are difficult to break down, they can accumulate in the body. Mothers are advised to discuss concerns with a doctor.

This report is a summary based on the mentioned source and is not medical advice. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have any complaints.

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