Firefighter gear, including breathing masks, can retain a substantial amount of “forever chemicals” that have been linked to cancer development.A simple, nondestructive wipe test found all evaluated ...

UC Davis teams are using Fitbits, blood tests and air sampling to study why firefighters face high cancer risk.

NEW YORK, June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Diagnostics Inc. (LUCD) (Nasdaq: LUCD) ("Lucid" or the "Company"), a commercial-stage, cancer prevention medical diagnostics company, and majority-owned ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Firefighters from across the southeast region are putting their skills and strength to the test in Baton Rouge for the Southeast Region Firefighter Challenge Championship ...

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) has released the findings of its PFAS Testing Pilot Program, aimed at assessing the occupational exposure risks faced by firefighters in Indiana.

Indiana firefighters have been found to have elevated levels of potentially hazardous PFAS chemicals in their blood serum, ...

David Nadeau shares his "widow maker" story to emphasize how important it is for firefighters to pay attention to health ...