Valerie Mahaffey, Actress on ‘Northern Exposure,' ‘Desperate Housewives' and ‘Young Sheldon,' Dies at 71 United’s CEO ...

A report from the organization Healthy Babies, Bright Futures is bringing attention to toxic heavy metals and elements such ...

One in four rice samples from more than 100 different store brands contained dangerous levels of arsenic, a new investigation found. Here’s what to do.

“Studies have shown the processing used to create instant rice can create additional toxins, and the ready-to-heat products ...

Rice, which is very porous, can absorb a lot of inorganic arsenic from the flooded fields in which it grows, dietitian Devon Wagner wrote on Ohio State University's Health & Discovery page.

Felisa Wolfe-Simon, a research scientist who presented findings in 2010 that suggested arsenic could be a building ... “I’ve discovered — I’ve led a team that has discovered — something ...

Over the last few decades scientists have discovered that even lower amounts of arsenic can cause health impacts when exposure happens chronically over a lifetime. And, outside of drinking water ...

Contamination at Bloomington's Hopewell site includes arsenic, benzene, and other petroleum-related contaminants. The contamination is believed to be from a former gas station and naturally ...

the researchers discovered that the combination of higher temperatures and CO2 encourages root growth, increasing the ability of rice plants to uptake arsenic from the soil. They believe this is ...

Researchers discovered that individuals exposed to arsenic levels between 1 and 5 µg/L showed a 5-6 percent higher risk of coronary heart disease. More alarmingly, those exposed to levels between ...