Why the new study linking ‘forever chemicals’ and fertility is flawed 🔎 Analysis by StuartJRitchie
put together 13 previous such studies, drawing the conclusion that “increased levels of PFAS exposure are associated with reduced fertility in women”.
More evidence is therefore welcome. The new study looked at a sample of 382 women in Singapore, all of whom were trying to conceive. They used a blood test to check the level of various kinds of PFAS in the women’s blood, and followed them up in a year to see who had, and who hadn’t, successfully become pregnant. After this point, they found that 332 were pregnant and 50 weren’t.
In the pregnant women, 71 per cent had a college degree; only 44 per cent of the non-pregnant women did .
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