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Latest EPA data shows at least one in seven Americans have unsafe levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water.

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are nearly indestructible chemicals found in many household and industrial products.

High levels of PFAS exposure have been linked to various health issues, including certain types of cancer, though studies are ongoing.

Remember "forever chemicals," contaminants from nonstick cookware, fast-food packaging, fire-fighting gear and water-resistant household products that get into water supplies and accumulate in the human body? The latest Environmental Protection Agency shows that drinking water for at least , about 49.5 million people, contain unsafe levels.

Since the EPA last updated these records in A

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