In contrast, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enforces a strict limit of 10 parts per billion (ppb) for arsenic ...

For riverside communities along the Amazon, fish is not a menu choice—it is a lifeline. Millions of people in the Brazilian ...

Arsenic Discovered in Over 20 Popular Candy Brands ...

Florida health officials found elevated levels of arsenic and glyphosate in popular bread and candy. See which brands were affected.

Our most recent round of baby formula tests detected contaminants at potentially concerning levels in 26 of the 49 baby ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially announced a multi-year plan to prioritize limiting toxic elements in foods commonly eaten by babies and young children. In recent ...

Last week I described how and why mercury and chromium are toxic, and this week I will focus on two other noto rious elements: arsenic and lead. Arsenic is a metal loid, which means it has the ...

This monograph is one in a series of self-instructional publications designed to increase the primary care provider’s knowledge of hazardous substances in the environment and to aid in the evaluation ...