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“A Blue Mountains woman recently uncovered high levels of cancer-linked chemicals in her blood, the first public test results since news broke that these harmful substances had entered the region’s drinking water, reported the Sydney Morning Herald.
After battling mysterious health issues for decades while raising her children in Katoomba, the woman decided to test her blood after learning about per- and polyfluoralkyl (PFAS) contamination in her local water supply.
The results were alarming. Her blood contained PFAS levels exceeding public averages. It even outpaced residents in other heavily contaminated Australian locations.” …