‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Everywhere. What Are They Doing to Us?

How they’re impacting our health — and what to do about them. 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Prop stylist: Noemi Bonazzi. In this week’s cover story, what are “[forever chemicals](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmwc6ZP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wOC8xNi9tYWdhemluZS9wZmFzLXRveGljLWNoZW1pY2Fscy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUyJmVtYz1lZGl0X21hXzIwMjMwODE4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwMDMzMiZubD10aGUtbmV3LXlvcmstdGltZXMtbWFnYXppbmUmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0MjMzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZNuZSd9ktgpvzVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD)” and what are they doing to us? Plus, [inside the racism scandal that rocked an affluent town’s high school](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmwc6ZP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wOC8xNy9tYWdhemluZS9jYWxpZm9ybmlhLWhpZ2gtc2Nob29sLXJhY2lzdC1pbnN0YWdyYW0uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MiZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYV8yMDIzMDgxOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDAzMzImbmw9dGhlLW5ldy15b3JrLXRpbWVzLW1hZ2F6aW5lJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDIzMzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmTbmUnfZLYKb81SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) and checking in with [the dancehall star Sean Paul](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmwc6ZP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wOC8xNi9tYWdhemluZS9zZWFuLXBhdWwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MiZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYV8yMDIzMDgxOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDAzMzImbmw9dGhlLW5ldy15b3JrLXRpbWVzLW1hZ2F6aW5lJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDIzMzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmTbmUnfZLYKb81SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). 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