Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as ‘forever chemicals,’ can be found in everyday products to make them water-, grease- and stain-resistant.Experts say when applied directly to the face, the risk of exposure to these chemicals is increased.Health risks linked to PFAS include cancer and lower fertility.CBC’s Marketplace tested popular makeup brands like MAC and Marcelle, revealing which products contain forever chemicals, and offers tips on how you can avoid them.

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7016203 #Makeup #Health #Toxic CHEMICAL SHOCK: TESTING THE MAKE UP OF YOUR MAKEUP producer/director ANU SINGH associate producer MICHELLE McCANN reporter DAVID COMMON editor SIMON PARUBCHAK camera NORM ARNOLD DAVID MACINTOSH JOHN LESAVAGE additional footage NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY art director DAVID ABRAHAMS media management ASTORIA LUZZI social media producer AMARA MCLAUGHLIN colour correction KYLE J.SMITH sound mix DANY TREMBLAY project manager VICTOR KERR resource coordinators MARC CORMIER SAM NAR news rollout producer JENNY COWLEY packaging editor BENNY KOSHY packaging producer LINDA SIBONY promo producer GREG SADLER senior producer TIFFANY FOXCROFT executive producer NELISHA VELLANI FIRST BROADCAST November 3, 2023 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Find CBC News on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1WjG36m Follow CBC News on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1sA5P9H For breaking news on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1WjDyks Follow CBC News on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1Z0iE7O Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world.

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