PFAS Exposure and Its Impact on Kidney Damage and Gut Health
Friday, 18 October 2024, 03:44
PFAS Exposure and Kidney Function
Recent research has established a significant connection between PFAS exposure and declining kidney function. Data indicates that with every one standard deviation increase in PFAS levels, there is a b>2.4% reduction in kidney performance observed at follow-up evaluations.
Health Risks Associated with PFAS
- PFAS compounds are known to contribute to inflammation in various body systems.
- Emerging evidence suggests detrimental effects on gut microbiota.
Study Insights
This pivotal study not only emphasizes the health risks stemming from PFAS exposure but also raises critical questions about long-term implications for public health policy.
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