Environmental Medicine
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Prenatal PFAS exposure linked to long-term maternal beta-cell dysfunction, new NIH study reveals


NIH-funded research shows prenatal PFAS exposure increases maternal beta-cell dysfunction risk by 15-20% a decade postpartum, with epigenetic changes as a key mechanism. Emerging evidence…
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New EPA standards and emerging research highlight PFAS threat to metabolic health


Recent studies confirm PFAS chemicals disrupt insulin signaling and beta-cell function, with new EPA regulations setting strict water limits while exposure routes expand through food…







