Ancient Beauty, Ancient Risks For as long as humans have worn makeup, lead has found its way onto faces, lashes, and lips.

Lead poisoning was once thought to largely be a problem of the past, as the globe gradually weaned itself off leaded gasoline in road vehicles in 2021. But has global lead pollution truly been ...

Lead is a key element in your car battery and is expensive to produce domestically. U.S. automakers often use recycled lead ...

A joint investigation by The New York Times and The Examination reveals how demand for lead batteries has fueled lead ...

The auto industry wants people to see sparkling factories turning reclaimed lead into batteries for Ford, Toyota, GM and the rest. But in Africa’s lead recycling capital, reality looks very different.

Environmental Health Watch will administer assistance for up to 100 Cleveland families forced from their homes due to lead hazards through June 2026.

A few months ago, a test revealed that a child in Milwaukee had elevated levels of lead in their blood. The results triggered an investigation into the family’s home, then the child’s school and then ...

One of the most important jobs of a parent is keeping children safe. We can prepare for a few no-brainers, like placing baby gates in front of stairways, preparing food to prevent choking, and ...

There is a lot of simplistic nonsense in the world, much of it relating to nutrition and health. False notions about vaccine ...

Residents of a southern Twin Cities metro suburb are pushing for answers about a pollution issue that could put their health at risk. Emotions boiled over at an Eagan, Minnesota, community meeting ...

The FDA has issued warnings for more than 15 ground cinnamon brands due to elevated lead levels since 2024. Consumers are advised to check their pantries and discard any of the listed ground cinnamon ...