In Milwaukee, lead poisoning is one of the most serious health threats facing young children, according to the city's health department.

Warner told the LA Times that climate change, driven by human burning of fossil fuels, is making toxic algal blooms more ...

Lead hazards in paint, water and soil are common throughout many of Milwaukee's older homes and buildings, contributing to ...

Thousands of children in New Jersey have high lead levels in their blood, putting their health at significant risk, data shows. But doctors say testing is key to preventing health problems caused by ...

The clinic was open to students from seven schools that health officials have already identified as having lead hazards.

Tragedy struck the Yurok tribe’s condor restoration efforts when one of the critically endangered birds succumbed to lead poisoning — an entirely preventable, human-caused threat — just months after ...

A sun poisoning rash is usually an intense red ... condition called photokeratitis—essentially a sunburn on the cornea,” she explains. “This can lead to pain, redness, light sensitivity, and even a ...

The Zambian government may be exposing thousands of residents in one of the country’s major cities to lead poisoning by failing to control foreign and local miners, a new report warned this week.

These infections can lead to kidney damage, other rashes, joint pain, fever and a weakened immune system, more susceptible to other diseases. There is no vaccination against the worm, but people ...

Bethany has started a petition for UK schools to educate children about methanol poisoning, in the same way people are warned about the dangers of drink spiking. Bethany has started a petition for ...

With their wrinkled surfaces, black tea leaves, shown above at 300 times magnification, provide ample space for the adsorption of lead. (Credit: Vinayak P. David Group/Northwestern University) Want a ...