One symptom of arsenic poisoning is the growth of plaques on the skin called arsenical keratosis. Anita Ghosh/REACH via Flickr, CC BY Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth’s ...

Children with higher levels of arsenic detected in their urine, possibly related to exposure to industrial pollutants, are more likely to have signs of subclinical cardiovascular disease than others, ...

Samples of store-bought rice from more than 100 different brands purchased in the United States contained dangerously high levels of arsenic and cadmium, according to a new report shared first with ...

Long-term exposure to arsenic is linked to a higher risk of chronic disease and an increased mortality rate Our expert ...

An infamous chemical best known for poisoning kings and emperors is appearing in an unlikely place: private wells in Scott County. Arsenic — a naturally occurring element found in air, soil, food and ...

A new study finds that brown rice contains greater traces of toxic arsenic than white rice. The researchers learned that brown rice grown both in the U.S. and internationally is more susceptible to ...

Scientists tested rice under record heatwaves and found that hotter soils by themselves did not cause dangerous spikes in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with highest vs. lowest arsenic exposure had a 1.29-fold increase in kidney damage odds. The odds of ...

Epidemiologists at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health have identified a link between arsenic and indicators of kidney disease. “Previous studies have observed a positive association ...

While metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is associated with obesity, the cause of its rapidly rising prevalence is not well understood. In this study, we aimed to examine ...

It is the well water that has brought Islam to the village today. He is working with the University of Chicago and Columbia University to study the effects of long-term exposure to the famously risky ...