There’s no safe level of exposure to lead—but a small, strange study shows we’ve made incredible progress in recent decades ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In January, the FDA shared a press release announcing plans to reduce lead in foods to under 10 parts per billion (ppb) for fruits ...

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For decades, Americans were surrounded by lead from car exhaust, factories, paint, and even drinking water, often without realizing the damage it caused. By analyzing hair samples preserved across ...

MONTVALE, N.J. -- A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone. Health providers say it's important to get children tested because there ...

A federally funded study led by Brown University researchers links increased childhood blood lead concentrations with increased depressive symptoms in adolescence, with larger increases when exposure ...

Stanley, maker of reusable water bottles and cups, seems to be in hot water. Just a few weeks ago, people were lining up to buy the giant collectible Stanley cups, but since then there's been a U-turn ...

From cinnamon to protein powders, reports about high levels of lead in our food are raising questions about how to reduce exposure. This week, a Consumer Reports investigation found some protein ...