They are also called forever chemicals, because they literally take 'forever' or a very long time to break down. Here are common household items that are filled with forever chemicals or PFAS and ...

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Many common household items such as scented candles, plastic cutting boards, and non-stick cookware can pose serious health ...

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In the early 20th century dangerous and often poisonous chemicals were included in many common household products. Browse these pictures of medicines, liniments, moonshine and a cyanide furnace.

Would it surprise you to learn that the same cup of coffee, along with some other common household chemicals, can be used to develop camera-friendly films? Thirty years ago, chemistry Professor Scott ...