Contrary to the stated goal of making you healthier, the watch bands of your wearables could be doing the opposite.

A new study found 15 bands commonly available in the U.S. contained PFAS Getty Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as ...

An new study revealed just how prevalent the toxic class of PFAS compounds are in watch wristbands. Here’s what runners need ...

singles out three Apple Watch bands: the Sport Band, Ocean Band, and Nike Sport Band, each of which is made from fluoroelastomer, a fluorocarbon-based synthetic rubber noted for its resilience ...

Apple is facing a class action lawsuit filed in a California federal court, accusing the company of misleading advertising and violating consumer protection laws by failing to disclose the presence ...

Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals” — and researchers are warning that these may be absorbed ...