NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A state senator filed a bill that he says will close a dangerous lead testing loophole. State Sen. Patrick McMath (R-Mandeville) pre-filed SB37, which will require “every early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Between recalls for ground cinnamon with high levels of lead and popular protein powders testing positive for the heavy metal ...

Coming soon to a community near you: Free lead screening for children ages 6 and younger. Local nonprofit environmental group the Lands Council, with the help of a nurse and funding from the ...

Families attending the PEACE, Inc. Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway can also take advantage of FREE lead testing for children on Thursday, August 28th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Eastside Family ...

Blood and soil testing confirmed the health consequences. Then we tracked individual shipments to the United States. By Will Fitzgibbon and Peter S. Goodman This article was reported in collaboration ...