Dozens of people living near a major factory in Lancashire have discovered of high levels of a cancer-causing chemical in their blood.
Residents in Thornton-Cleveleys have been told they could be at elevated risk of serious health conditions as a result of the substances discovered.
It’s alleged that high levels of the forever chemical, known as PFOA, likely came from an industrial site, currently operated by AGC Chemicals.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/high-levels-of-forever-chemical-causing-cancer-found-in-blood-of-residents-living-near-factory-13591294
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