The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall for children’s jewelry sets it says has lead and cadmium levels ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is warning parents of a recent recall of children's jewelry. The U.S. Consumer Product ...

"A 2 to 3 points lower IQ doesn't sound like much, but when you apply that to the entire European population, it's quite a ...

The Roman Empire lowered IQ levels across Europe according to a new study, due to the vast quantities of lead pollution.

Using Arctic ice core samples, researchers estimate silver mining and smelting released enough lead during the Pax Romana to ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced a stricter standard for public health interventions based on children's blood lead test results in 2025. Illinois law dictates that all children ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) released the first-ever guidelines for levels of lead in processed baby foods ...

New research suggests that lead pollution from ancient Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the Empire.

A study analyzing Arctic ice cores reveals that lead pollution during the Roman Empire's height contributed to an estimated 2 ...

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

Researchers say the massive expansion of mining and the processing of metal ores caused airborne lead pollution to soar ...

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