First-of-its kind testing points to the dangers and unknowns of PFAS in clothing 

 

This article talks about and provides an up to date testing of some of the leading activewear brands in the market. The results show that PFAS chemicals are used in sport/activewear clothing to help make them more sweat resistant.

Mamavation tested athletic clothes based on community member interest and because studies have already shown that PFAS are widespread in outdoor apparel. Over the past year, they sent 32 pairs of yoga leggings and workout pants and 23 sports bras to be tested for fluorine.

 

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