Public worries about BVO started decades ago, when researchers spotted bromine accumulating in human tissue samples.

A specially designed microbe cuts dietary methylmercury levels in pregnant mice, signaling the potential for a new tool for ...

Researchers found mercury levels are higher in the Okefenokee than other gator hotspots in the Southeast. How they sampled ...

Cosmetic manufacturers have to provide self-declarations about their products being mercury-free, which will then be subject ...

India plans to ban mercury-based cosmetics after DCGI recommendations, citing health risks and aligning with the global ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to abandon landmark regulations limiting airborne mercury and greenhouse ...

When I first saw the lead concentrations, they were so high I thought our instrument was broken," one of the researchers said ...

Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the ...

In observance of National Poison Prevention Week 2025, environmental justice organization BAN Toxics intensifies efforts in ...

It is rarely included in vaccines in the United States. The flu shot was the sole routinely recommended vaccine to include ...

A CDC panel’s vote to stop recommending thimerosal-containing flu shots would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the ...

On his small plot of land in eastern Thailand, 57-year-old Seng Wongsena tells the BBC that polluted water running from a ...