The Food and Drug Administration has set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and ...

The researchers first took measurements of lead deposited in three Arctic ice cores every year between 500 BCE and 600 CE using techniques they have reported before. They found that lead emissions ...

Learn how researchers examined lead levels in ice cores dating back to the Roman Empire, and found concentrations high enough ...

Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...

The new research adds context to a long-standing debate about the role lead pollution and poisoning may have played in the ...

Using modern evidence of lead pollution and its health effects, the international team calculates that lead exposure in the ...

Lead records from Arctic glaciers indicate that people all over Europe would have been affected by pollution from metal ...

Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...

Exposure to lead from mining probably lowered I.Q. levels in the empire, research has found. It might be the world’s first ...

Lead pollution might sound like a modern problem, but people were subjected to significant levels during antiquity, too.

Smoke exposure, researchers have found, raises the risk of dementia, poor mental health, fertility problems, and ...

HANOI: Vietnam's capital Hanoi has been covered in thick smog over recent weeks, putting it at the top of a list of the world ...