The team found that higher-priced bands were more likely to contain elevated levels of this substance. Experts issue warning over disturbing discovery about smartwatches: 'The most remarkable thing we ...

In a study published recently in the American Chemical Society’s Environmental Science & Technology Letters (and which Runner ...

An investigation into fluoroelastomer watch bands has revealed high levels of perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), a short-chain ...

Forever chemicals” per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been found in smartwatch and fitness bands and analyzed using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) and direct ...

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Apple is the target of a class action suit regarding Apple Watch bands that contain so-called 'forever chemicals.' ...

Lawyers cite a recent study which determined several smartwatch bands had median levels of detectable perfluorohexanoic acid, (773 ng/g,) a PFAS, in much higher levels than found in previous ...

One particular type of PFAS, perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), was found in the bands at high levels. "The most remarkable thing we found in this study was the very high concentrations of just one PFAS ...

A recent study found that some smartwatch bands contain perfluorohexanoic acid, one of the “forever chemicals” that is suspected of contributing to health issues. But these chemicals ...

The study tested 22 different bands and found high concentrations of perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), a type of PFAS, in some samples. The plaintiffs allege that Apple is aware of the presence of ...