Health May 6 Dangerous fungus could spread to parts of US, researchers claim Some scientists are raising concerns about Aspergillus, a potentially deadly fungus that could spread across regions of the U.S., Europe, and Asia. This mold flourishes in warm, humid environments.
Health May 2 Heart disease death risk raised by common household products, study finds Researchers at NYU Langone Health discovered that daily exposure to chemicals in common household items could have been a factor in more than 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018 alone.
Opinion March 24 Mexico is poisoning Southern California in a border crisis almost no one knows about America's border is in crisis and it's not just about illegal immigration. One hundred billion gallons of sewage is flowing across, poisoning the US with E. coli and toxic chemicals.
Health February 27, 2025 Brewing tea removes harmful toxins from water, study finds The process of brewing tea was shown to remove toxic heavy metals from drinking water in a new study from Northwestern University in Illinois. The researchers explain the findings to Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital.
Health February 18, 2025 Lung cancer rising among non-smokers — here's why The most common form of lung cancer is primarily found in non-smokers, a new study reveals. Doctors react to the surprising driver of the disease and other risk factors.
Health February 6, 2025 Seafood samples contain high levels of microplastics in US state, say researchers Microplastics were detected in almost every seafood sample found off the coast of the western U.S. in a recent study. The particles were found in the edible tissue of six different species of fish.
Mental Health December 8, 2024 Study links mental health risks to this toxin for those born in '60s or '70s A study in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that decades of lead exposure has resulted in mental health challenges for generations of Americans.
Health November 13, 2024 Autism risk could rise with air pollution, new study suggests Autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders could be triggered by air pollution, a new study suggests. Researchers and other experts speak about the potential risk.
VIDEO September 24, 2024 Train car in Hamilton County, Ohio leaks styrene, forcing emergency evacuation A Train car in Hamilton County, Ohio had an open valve that leaked styrene and forced an emergency evacuation for anyone within a half mile radius of the area. (Credit: Aaron Vetter/Facebook)
HEALTH September 8, 2024 Alzheimer’s risk may increase with light pollution, new study finds Exposure to outdoor light at night could put people at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Supreme Court June 27, 2024 US Supreme Court halts EPA's 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution The Supreme Court has halted the Environmental Protection Agency's enforcement of the "good neighbor" rule, which aims to reduce air pollution from industrial sources.