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 ...

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

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

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Lead and arsenic concentrations in sediments and recreational waters along Lake Coeur d’Alene and the Spokane River have ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has set limits for inorganic arsenic in apple juice, but Consumer Reports argues that the level is still too high and could harm children who consume the popular ...

Darren More holds the cooler fills with drinking water at a friends farm for use at his home in Virden on Wednesday. Virden ...

Does rice really contain harmful quantities of arsenic? Dr Michael Mosley of Trust Me, I'm A Doctor investigates. Many of us are regular consumers of rice - UK consumption is on the rise, and in 2015 ...

A study of herbal kelp supplements led by UC Davis public health expert Marc Schenker concludes that its medicinal use may cause inadvertent arsenic poisoning and health dangers for consumers, ...

The Chinese brake fern (Pteris vittata)—which is indigenous to Asia, southern Europe, tropical Africa and Australia—has a unique ability: It can absorb high quantities of the toxic element arsenic ...

CR tested over 40 baby formulas for heavy metals as well as lead, arsenic, BPA, and other potentially harmful contaminants.