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dotancohenyesterday at 11:00 PM2 repliesview on HN

Where do you think it goes after it gets to your eyes? The valid choices are:

A. Absorbed into your body forever.

B. Becomes a part of the water cycle.

C. Is broken down.

And even choice A eventually becomes choice B, ideally after significant time though.


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andy99yesterday at 11:28 PM

Being dispersed in the environment is not the same as being concentrated into our drinking water supply with each measure resulting in 1ppt contamination of a trillion measures of water.

autoexecyesterday at 11:11 PM

One thing you can be sure of is that the vats of PFAS being produced year after year for this drug aren't going away anytime soon. They're called "forever chemicals" for a reason.