Mercury is a dangerous neurotoxin that is absorbed by fish after it enters rivers and lakes through wastewater from power plants and factories. It is especially harmful for infants and toddlers, ...

YOU’VE PROBABLY SEEN detox-fluencers peddling supplements, smoothies, and other methods to “detox” yourself (or your kids).

A new study has raised alarms over the potential health risks of recycled paper food contact materials (FCMs), showing that they can release dangerous levels of toxic metals—including lead, arsenic, ...

A bill that would help parents know what toxic heavy metals are in their babies food passed unanimously out of the Senate ...

To ensure families and their children are protected from toxic heavy metals, State Senator Laura Fine advanced a measure to ...

Coal-fired power plants have long used scrubbers and other devices to limit mercury and other toxic pollution and can continue to do so, she said, adding that hundreds of companies nationwide ...

the Trump administration is offering coal-fired power plants and other industrial polluters a chance for exemptions from requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury ...

Lithium-6 is essential for producing nuclear fusion fuel, but isolating it from the much more common isotope, lithium-7, usually requires liquid mercury, which is extremely toxic. Now, researchers ...