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Macquarie University: World-first trial finds regular blood and plasma donation reduces firefighters’ PFAS levels

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This is the first time an intervention has been found to reduce PFAS levels. PFAS, known as per and polyfluroalkyl substances, are a group of synthetic chemicals used in industrial and consumer products which have been associated with negative health outcomes. Lead author of the study Dr Robin Gasiorowski, Senior Lecturer in Haematology at Macquarie […]