Certain pricier styles of smartwatch wristband may not just be helping Americans stay fit — they may be exposing unsuspecting ...

PFAS, also known as Forever Chemicals, are a large family of more than 10,000 chemicals that don’t occur in nature.

Smartwatches and fitness trackers might pose health risks due to high levels of PFHxA, a chemical found in the fluorinated ...

Elevated levels of potentially toxic "forever chemicals" have been found in several smartwatch wristbands. The chemicals were more common in more expensive wristbands, say scientists. PFAS (Per ...

ELEVATED levels of potentially toxic "forever chemicals" have been found in several smartwatch wristbands. The chemicals may be more common at certain price points, say scientists. PFAS (Per- and ...

The wristbands in question contain what’s known ... Meanwhile, prior research has shown that more than a fifth of Americans wear a smartwatch or a fitness tracker — and they do so for extended ...

Scientists have issued health warnings after discovering high levels of potentially toxic "forever chemicals" in smartwatch wristbands. American researchers screened wristbands from a range of brands ...