Your smartwatch band could expose you to PFAS, too, according to surprising results from a recent study conducted at the ...

Now, a new study has found disturbingly high levels of a particular type of PFAS known as perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) in watch bands, most of which are used to strap smartwatches to our wrists.

“We actually saw a full-page ad in a magazine that promoted ‘fluoroelastomer’ watch bands, and my research group was surprised to see anybody advertising PFAS in a product,” Graham ...

Alarmingly, two bands not advertised as such show traces of the chemical as well, indicating a broader problem of contamination. The study found that wristbands costing more than $30 (£24 ...

The bands contain fluoroelastomers, synthetic rubbers made from chains of PFAS, to create a material that avoids discoloration and repels dirt. Though this durability makes the bands great for ...

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Quick answer: Yes, the Galaxy Watch FE uses standard 20mm watch bands, just like other Galaxy Watch models. It is compatible with most Galaxy Watch bands, as well as third-party 20mm watch straps.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent hip replacement surgery, her spokesperson announced Saturday, after being hospitalized for an injury while traveling in Luxembourg. The surgery was ...

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Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, underwent hip replacement surgery today ... on her return to the States was forthcoming. Watch on Deadline Pelosi’s fall was the second ...

Her office said she’s doing “well” and “on the mend.” Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi, 84, underwent a successful hip replacement surgery after falling while in Luxembourg with a ...

By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, had hip replacement surgery on Saturday after falling while on an official trip to Luxembourg ...