Restaurants pledge to eliminate PFAS chemicals; half of women will get at least one false positive mammogram, a new study suggests: Health roundup for March 29, 2022

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Some restaurant chains pledge to eliminate the use of PFAS chemicals by 2025, and half of women will get at least one false positive mammogram over decade of screenings, a new study suggests.

late Wednesday to phase out these chemicals in its food packaging worldwide by 2025. Chick-fil-A committed to phase out these chemicals in packaging by the end of summer.

Repeated breast cancer screening with 3D mammography only modestly decreases the chance of having a false positive result, compared with the standard digital 2D mammography, researchers found. The FDA hasn’t ruled on products from Juul Labs, which controls 42% of the electronic cigarette market.

 

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