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Croatian Subjects Have Been Tested for "Forever Chemicals" - Total Croatia

October the 2nd, 2026 – A group of Croatian subjects were tested for the presence of so-called “forever chemicals”, and they were unfortunately discovered, in levels that are much too high. Of the ten Croatian participants included in a new European study, six had the sum of four long-chain PFAS compounds, also known as “forever ...

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Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (HZJZ) potvrdio je u četvrtak da rezultati malog broja dobrovoljaca ne omogućuju procjenu izloženosti PFAS spojevima za cijelo stanovništvo Gospića, te da se nalazi iz istraživanja ne mogu dovesti u vezu s ondje […] Objava HZJZ o PFAS spojevima u krvi ljudi: “Nalazi iz Gospića ne mogu se povezati s otpadom” pojavila se prvi puta na Novi list.

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"Nobody is safe against the Pfas. They must be banned and the gradual elimination must be planned, supported and completed." The MEP of the EU Greens, Cristina Guarda, said this at the press conference organized in Brussels to present the results of the study "Pfas levels in Europeans" with which, before the summer, the [...] L'articolo Inquinanti eterni, analisi su 110 città europeo: il Tfa (the most widespread and indestructible) found in the …

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Brussels, 30 Sep (EFE).- One in four participants in an exploratory study with 110 volunteers living in Europe presented in blood levels of four long-chain PFAS higher than the health reference value derived from the criteria of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).The TFA, another of these persistent pollutants, appeared [...] The entry One in four Europeans analyzed exceeds the recommended PFAS threshold was first published in HolaNews.

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At the initiative of ecologist MEPs, the blood samples of 110 volunteers from nine countries were analysed to measure the concentration of "eternal pollutants". TFA rates are of particular concern.

·Paris, France
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This very small PFAS, which is found in water and agricultural crops, is extremely stable and therefore particularly persistent in the environment.

The eternal chemicals were found in the water from Lika, but currently there are about 30 PFAS pesticides and hundreds of pesticide products containing them legally on the EU market. Almost all of them can be broken down into TFA. In a new study, this chemical, which affects early development, thyroid function, the immune system and fertility, was found in the organisms of all 110 volunteers from 9 European countries, including Croatia. "PFAS co…

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Prensa Libre broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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