A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally occurring heavy metals.

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.

Each year more and more people are turning towards natural ingredients for their health needs. Herbal products, derived from ...

These chemicals, often called the ‘Dirty Dozen’, include pesticides, industrial compounds and toxic by-products that harm both people and nature. Eswatini, like many other countries, is a signatory to ...

Analysis from the Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic at Washington University, released today by Sierra Club and the Iowa Environmental Council, highlights how elevated levels of toxins from ...

From reflective gear and dog coats to indoor exercise alternatives, here’s how to keep your dog safe and happy - no matter ...

It is important to understand the health risks and safety of alcohol and make informed choices for your well-being. Here’s what you need to know about the U.S. Surgeon General’s recent advisory on ...

Manufacturers have been quietly abandoning the use of toxic ingredients in their products, in response to California’s strict ...

A new study by Silent Spring Institute and University of California, Berkeley shows how laws that promote greater ...

Hot-held queso measured 130-135 degrees. Hot-held TCS foods must be at or above 135 degrees. Cold-held sliced tomatoes measured more than 41 degrees. Cold-held TCS foods must at or below 41 degrees.

Products must state if they contain chemicals tied to cancer or other risks. As a result, manufacturers have pulled back from ...