One of the biggest health risks for young children is exposure to lead. It can be in paint in older homes, in toys — even in drinking water. In Mommy Matters, Counselor Valerie Jones ...

A nationwide county-level study reveals how subtle differences in groundwater chemistry may influence pipe corrosion and children’s blood lead levels, highlighting the hidden role of water treatment ...

Legislation undermines science-based safeguards for more than 130 species poisoned by products of hunting and fishing on federal lands March 20, 2026 - WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, the U.S. House of ...

Recent data showing an increase in lead exposure and deaths among critically endangered California condors seems to fly in ...

Prenatal lead exposure was associated with a significantly increased risk for major depressive disorder (MDD) in adulthood, an analysis of baby teeth showed. Investigators found adults with higher ...

An expert committee will assess the potential health risks to Department of Defense firing range instructors and other personnel who experience recurring environmental exposures to lead at small-arms ...

Recent studies add to growing research that lead exposure can harm the brain and may increase dementia risk. Image credit: A handyman at the Shiloh Commons installs a new water filter in a residence ...

Median exposure reduced to 0 versus lead apron during LAAO, with possible broader applicab ...