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		KennyBlanken on Feb 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Researchers use electron beams to eradicate foreve... It doesn't matter either way. There are multiple problems with PFAS - one of which is how toxic it is to the body, and how long it stays in the body. "We can destroy it with electron beams" doesn't mean shit when kids are getting a huge dose of PFAS from their happy meal french fries.

LoganDark on Feb 23, 2024 | [–]

Those very same french fries may stop containing PFAS sometime in the future. However, the kids who loaded up on PFAS early in life may never be able to get the stuff out of their bodies. :(

logtempo on Feb 23, 2024 | [–]

Maybe we can send kids under electron beam.

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