Florida first lady Casey DeSantis discusses the 'Healthy Florida First' initiative to test food, particularly infant formula, for toxic heavy metals like mercury, arsenic and lead.

Congressional investigators requested test results from baby food brands. Some popular baby foods contain "significant" levels of toxic heavy metals that have the potential to harm babies' ...

For years, concerns have circulated about the safety of tampons, with users questioning the chemicals and materials used in their production. Now, a recent U.S. study by the University of California, ...

A groundbreaking new study shows that some popular tampons may have toxic heavy metals in them, such as arsenic and lead. Studies show that, over time, these toxins can cause severe damage to a human.

Toxic trace elements such as lead, mercury, arsenic, and cadmium naturally occur in small quantities in coastal seas. However, human activities, such as industry and agriculture, contribute ...

Heavy metals are dangerous at high levels, but treatments that remove can also be risky and only benefit certain patients. Chelation therapy is used to treat acute cases of lead poisoning and other ...

Researchers have found toxic metals — including arsenic and lead — in over a dozen popular brands of tampons, raising questions about a menstrual hygiene product used by millions of Americans. Their ...

A recent investigation by Florida health officials has pulled back the curtain on a disturbing reality lurking inside the ...

First-of-its-kind research found fire retardants released by planes contain heavy metals concentrations up to 2,880 times greater than EPA limits. Researchers detected high levels of heavy metals in ...