Arsenic. Lead. Mercury. Oh my.

Sea moss is rich in nutrients—but it can also contain dangerous levels of heavy metals and iodine. Here’s what to know before ...

Hot chocolate has an air of innocence about it, but it turns out it's hiding a secret. Some hot chocolate brands have high ...

An LAist investigation found arsenic, cadmium, chromium and lead in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The presence of heavy metals in MVP-Fx has not been previously ... to retardants do not indicate an increased risk for health effects,” pointing to a health assessment conducted by the agency ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for ...

After recent scary headlines about the things we eat, ranging from Girl Scout Cookies and sugar-free slushies to protein powder and spices, we asked experts how worried you should be about reports of ...

First, a non-peer-reviewed study found Girl Scout cookies purchased in three states contained traces of contaminants known as heavy metals and a widely used herbicide. The study got a lot of ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will step up its testing for heavy metals in infant formula and review nutrients required in the products used to feed millions of babies, the agency and the ...

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is undertaking a project to assess the level of contamination by arsenic, heavy metals like uranium and selenium and microplastic contaminants in parts of ...