While painting a room isn’t necessarily a difficult DIY job, it’s not always easy—how many coats does one wall need again?

Researchers visited the workshop of traditional artist Babulal Marotia to learn more about the pigments used in South Asian ...

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

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is working to eliminate lead paint hazards in all elementary schools built before 1978 by the ...

While the immediate focus is on addressing lead hazards in schools, a much larger lead problem exists in Milwaukee homes, affecting thousands of children.

Arsenic is everywhere The main environmental sources of arsenic are volcanoes and the erosion of mineral deposits. This can contaminate groundwater sources, as happened in Bangladesh where the ...

Enter the R & S Kayne Foundation, a philanthropic group that has put up $1 million to test soils in the two fire zones, as well as test the air. They are working with scientists from UCLA, Loyola ...

The resulting projections paint a troubling picture for 2050. Among the most alarming findings: China could face 13.4 million additional cancer cases due to rice-based arsenic exposure ...

Arsenic is a carcinogen ... Should your house be tested for lead paint?” says Bair. IN THE RARE event that someone is truly overloaded with toxic heavy metals—like intense lead poisoning ...

Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai residents have been warned after high lead and arsenic contaminants were found in the Kok River. Authorities issued a public warning to avoid using the murky water ...

Most infant formulas tested by Consumer Reports during a recent investigation came back clear, though a few contain potentially harmful levels of lead and arsenic, which could pose health risks ...