In one elementary school, the level of lead in the dust on windowsills was 1,760 times the U.S. standard for taking action.

A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally occurring heavy metals.

Heavy metal contamination in Yangshan Port raises concerns for seafood safety, with arsenic and mercury posing health risks.

Neurological disease outbreak in a major city shows how govts can cause health crises  Pune’s GBS outbreak is a scary reminder of how poor govt services can create a public health emergency. GBS, a ...

The relationship between environmental metal exposure and heart and cardiovascular disease has emerged as a critical public ...

NTR district Collector directs officials to test for metals in air and soil to prevent kidney disease in A. Konduru.

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...