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Health Effects of Plastics and PFAS

MassGeneralHospital via YouTube

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Learn about the health impacts of plastics and PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), commonly known as forever chemicals, in this 58-minute webinar presented by Mass General Hospital's Maxwell & Eleanor Blum Patient and Family Learning Center in collaboration with the Mass General Center for the Environment and Health. Explore the various ways these substances affect human health, examine the presence and use of plastics within healthcare systems, and discover actionable steps and advocacy opportunities to address these environmental health concerns. Gain insights from medical experts on how to better understand and mitigate exposure to these persistent chemical compounds in daily life and healthcare settings.

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Health Effects of Plastics and PFAS

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