New UC Davis study finds that illegal disposable e-cigarettes contain hazardous levels of toxic metals like lead and nickel, ...

Some flavored vape pods — unauthorized, but easy to buy — have antimony levels that exceed the limits for cancer risk, new ...

Invisible yet omnipresent, cadmium is worrying doctors and health authorities. This toxic heavy metal is found in the foods we eat every day. A carcinogenic metal hidden in our plates The alert ...

Tampons from several popular brands, used by potentially millions of people each month, have been found to contain toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, according to new research.. The ...

While mercury was once played with by children, it is now known to be very toxic and dangerous. It is this toxicity that makes it a problematic element, especially when used in mining and other ...

Tampons May Contain Dangerous Levels of Toxic Metals, Study Finds All 16 metals tested were detected in at least one tampon.

It can be a dangerous treatment and should only be administered in approved cases under medical supervision, as binding agents can collect essential nutrients as well as toxic elements.

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many as 1.4 billion people reside in areas with soil dangerously polluted ...

A major global study found that up to 17% of the world’s cropland is contaminated with toxic heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, and lead — posing serious risks to public health and food ...

Alligators aren’t all that’s lurking in southeast swamps as University of Georgia research uncovers increased levels of a toxic metal in the water.