Source:US National Toxicology Program, (2016); C8 Health Project Reports, (2012); WHO IARC, (2017); Barry et al., (2013); Fenton et al., (2009); and White et al., (2011).
Source:US National Toxicology Program, (2016); C8 Health Project Reports, (2012); WHO IARC, (2017); Barry et al., (2013); Fenton et al., (2009); and White et al., (2011).
Recent studies revealed a wide range of health impacts and more ongoing research to understand the impact, especially with new compounds being identified resulting from heightened testing. Areas where health impact is confirmed include
Immune function
Thyroid function
Liver disease and cancer
Lipid and insulin dysregulation
Kidney disease, uric acid, and kidney cancer
Reproductive and developmental outcomes