Perfluorinated Chemicals
From Health Facts
Latest Edit: Iva 2012-05-12 (EDT)
Perfluorinated chemicals are one of many toxic environmental chemicals. They are used to make stain-repellents and non-stick surfaces.
Sources
- Household:
- teflon-coated cookware
- microwave popcorn bags
- stain-guarded clothing
- furniture and carpets.
Impact on Health
- many different types of cancers
- developmental problems in children