A recent study has revealed that several popular condom and lubricant brands contain high levels of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals,” which have been linked to cancer and other serious health problems.
*Brands Testing Positive for PFAS*
– Trojan Ultra Thin Condoms
– K-Y Jelly Classic Water-Based Personal Lubricant
– Union Standard Ultra Thin Lubricated Male Latex Condoms
– Lola Tingling Mint Pleasure Gel
– P.S. Moisturizing & Healing Hypoallergenic 100% Vegan Premium Lube
– uberlube Silicone Lube
*Health Risks Associated with PFAS*
– Cancer
– Infertility
– Sperm damage
– Pregnancy complications
– Reduced immune system function
– Developmental and learning problems for infants and children
– Lowered fertility
– Endocrine disruption
*PFAS-Free Alternatives*
– Glyde Ultra Standard Fit Ultra Thin Condoms
– P.S. Good Times Exceptionally Thin Latex Condoms
– Sustain Natural Ultra Thin Lubricated Latex Condoms
– Aloe Cadabra Personal Lubricant & Moisturizer Natural Aloe
– Foria Awaken Arousal Oil with Organic Botanicals
– Honey Pot Organic Moisturizing Lubricant
*Consumer Alert*
Consumers are advised to check the ingredients and labels of their condom and lubricant products and consider switching to PFAS-free alternatives to minimize their exposure to these harmful chemicals.