“It finally happened; I’ve been waiting for this one,” TikToker Beatrice, also known as the Anti Plastic Lady (@antiplasticlady), said.

In a viral TikTok with more than 1.3 million views, Beatrice shared a recent study from the University of Notre Dame reporting that some smartwatches and fitness trackers have dangerous levels of PFAS in them… More here.

Hard to know how conclusive this is, but it is a simple change to make just to be sure. I haven’t worn an Apple-made strap in years because I was always concerned about PFAs. OK, I made that up to sound like some visionary scientist, it’s because the cheaper ones are much better value.

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