Millions of people could be affected by a significant acid spill that contaminated a major river in Zambia, and authorities are concerned about the potential long-term impact. As detailed by the ...

Sulfuric acid is the world's largest volume industrial chemical. The main use is in the production of phosphate fertilizers. It is used to manufacture explosives, other acids, dyes, glue, wood ...

A toxic algal bloom has been spreading from Central to Southern California since February. KPBS reporter Melissa Mae updates us on how it’s affecting San Diego’s marine animals. A toxic algal ...

The Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute stated on their Facebook page that there are "overwhelming reports of animals in distress with domoic acid poisoning!" On March 23, the nonprofit ...

An estimated 20% of Americans suffer from GERD, a chronic form of acid reflux that goes beyond occasional heartburn. GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, can be more common among older people ...

Earlier this month, Kmart pulled a “hyaluronic acid cleansing balm” from its shelves, after a teen who used the skincare product was hospitalised, reporting eye pain and blurred vision.

A concerned mother thought she was the victim of an acid attack after she was 'pepper sprayed' by a man during a hen do bar crawl. Jana Silgale has vowed to never set foot in Krakow again ...