Nearly 500 women enrolled in the study during early pregnancy, between 1999 and 2002. Researchers measured concentrations of non-essential metals (arsenic, barium, cadmium, cesium, mercury and lead), ...

Women with higher levels of essential minerals circulating in their blood during pregnancy, particularly copper and manganese ...

Water was present just a couple hundred million years after the Big Bang, according to a new study, shaking up the timeline ...

WAYLAND — The atmosphere in the meeting hall was festive Saturday night, as hundreds gathered to break the first fast of Ramadan with dates and water. The diverse group of congregants met at the ...

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Calculating your body mass index (BMI) involves using a simple formula with your weight (in pounds or kilograms) and height (in inches or meters). BMI is used to estimate your body fat and establish ...

USING a spectroanalytical technique 1 we have examined the distribution of barium in the tops of cores raised in the Atlantic Ocean by the Lamont Geological Observatory.

The leader of the Massachusetts Teachers Association was grilled for hours in the State House this week over materials the organization made available to teachers about the Israel-Hamas conflict ...

As an expert in forensic anthropology and mass casualties in conflict, I was asked to evaluate what became known as the “Caesar photographs.” What was clear to me then, and is even more so now ...