Consumer Reports has released its newest findings on lead and heavy metal content in protein powders. After data revealed ...

There are a total of 9.2 million lead pipes across the country, with an estimated 1.16 million of them located in Florida, according to a recent report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

All food – including baby food – includes some amount of heavy metals like mercury, arsenic, and lead. Heavy metals occur naturally in our environment. For the most part, heavy metals don't pose a ...

A new study finds that dark chocolate products sold nationwide may contain excessive amounts of heavy metals. The research, led by scientists at George Washington University and published Wednesday in ...

The first study to measure the concentration of metals in tampons has found that several brands contain concerning amounts of lead, arsenic and cadmium. More research is needed to determine whether ...

BERKELEY, Calif. — A new study led by UC Berkeley researchers found tampons from several major brands can include toxic metals like lead, arsenic and cadmium. "Despite this large potential for public ...

About half of all people on Earth menstruate at some point in their lives, and many of them manage their monthly periods with tampons. Yet new research suggests some worrying compounds are likely ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A new law will make Washington the first in the nation to limit the amount of lead content in metal cookware that is made or sold in the state. House Bill 1551, signed by Gov. Jay ...

You might be surprised by how often you’re exposed to lead. In the U.S., lead’s been recognized as a toxic substance and regulated as such for over a century. Just this month, Cincinnati health ...

Fourteen popular brands of tampons sold in the U.S., U.K. and European Union have been found to contain toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, according to tests conducted by researchers at ...