Girl Scouts of the U.S. say their cookies are safe to eat despite a report that found heavy metals in some cookies. What do ...

Governments across Indian River County are planning for the future, but readers have questions about two issues in the city ...

The Food and Drug Administration permits companies to use lead, arsenic, and other dangerous heavy metals (PDF) in things ...

A new study in Atherosclerosis shows that soil and water pollution, including microplastics and toxic chemicals, ...

Karnataka’s Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) wrote to the Drugs Controller General of India expressing concern over ...

Heavy metals and other toxins can probably be found in all manner of foods in our pantries if we were to use sensitive enough tests, experts say.

Bihar faces a crisis as groundwater contamination affects over 30,000 rural wards with arsenic, fluoride, and iron, posing ...

Conservative podcaster Joe Rogan warned in a Feb. 22 episode of his eponymous show that Girl Scout cookies are "toxic," citing a flawed study that found tested cookies "contained levels of glyphosate ...

6. Moringa oleifera may protect against arsenic toxicity Arsenic contamination of food and water is a problem in many parts of the world. Certain types of rice may contain particularly high levels.

Astrophotographer Josh Dury captured this stunning photograph of the seven-planet alignment on Feb. 22 from the Mendip Hills, Somerset, U.K. "A fantastic, yet challenging photographic opportunity ...