Silicone wristbands track firefighters' exposures to harmful chemicals - EurekAlert

Duke University researchers have used silicone wristbands to track firefighters’ exposures to 134 potentially carcinogenic chemicals. Analysis of the chemicals absorbed by the wristbands over a six-day shift show that while some exposures are linked to being …

image: New Duke University research shows that silicone wristbands can be used to track firefighters exposures to 134 dangerous chemicals, including PFAS.view more  Credit: Durham, NC, Fire Departme… [+4777 chars]

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