Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A smartwatch or fitness monitor band could expose the skin to harmful "forever chemicals," researchers at Notre Dame concluded in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just over a year ago, a study published in the Advances in Infectious Diseases journal detailed that 95% of the wearable straps ...

Apple is currently embroiled in a class action lawsuit that alleges the company included toxic chemicals known as PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in its watch bands. This lawsuit follows a ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are known as "forever chemicals" because they have been found in environments as remote as the Arctic Circle and as deep as the Marianas Trench.

Just over a year ago, a study published in the Advances in Infectious Diseases journal detailed that 95% of the wearable straps for smartwatches and fitness bands were infected with different kinds of ...