From remote polar regions to the depths of the Amazon, one group of chemicals can be found almost everywhere. PFAS - per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - have caused one of the most widespread contamination crises in history. They're known as Forever Chemicals because they don't biodegrade, staying and accumulating in our bodies and in the environment. And they're toxic, with exposure linked to a list of health problems, including cancer.

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