Most people think of young children eating chipped paint off old windowsills when they think of lead poisoning, but many ...

February 24, 2011 (San Antonio, Texas) — A medical investigative team in Indiana used both science and foreign-language experts to trace a persistent cluster of lead poisoning detected in Burmese ...

LOS ANGELES — Whether its lead from old buildings, arsenic from contaminated food or strontium fallout from a nuclear explosion, heavy metals that enter the body pose a serious health threat. With ...

The woman had more than 25 times the normal amount of lead in her blood after taking Ayurvedic pills for a year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The fatal poisoning of a California resident who had ordered a Vietnamese herbal ointment for hemorrhoids online is a recent example of lead — a dangerous and toxic metal — showing up in imported ...