The Illinois Department of Public Health will enforce universal blood lead testing for children aged 12-24 months starting ...

One of the most important jobs of a parent is keeping children safe. We can prepare for a few no-brainers, like placing baby gates in front of stairways, preparing food to prevent choking, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Accidentally eating paint chips, ingesting contaminated food and water and breathing in lead dust are the most common ways in ...

Lead poisoning has a far greater impact on global health than previously thought, potentially contributing to over five million deaths a year and posing a similar threat to air pollution, modeling ...

New research published in the New England Journal of Medicine has explored the dangers of lead poisoning and shown that low-level lead poisoning is still a significant problem today. Chronic lead ...

Schlichter Bogard announced today that all parties have reached a global settlement in the long-running consolidated federal ...

A Maryland Heights-based company has settled a lawsuit that alleged lead poisoning in Peru.

A Providence couple is suing their former landlord, saying a request for lead remediation lead to their eviction.

In Milwaukee, a child’s blood test is too often the first housing inspection. Milwaukee—When a doctor told Domininck Tompkins that her 1-year-old’s lead level was too high, she immediately suspected ...

American bald eagles made an incredible recovery. Now almost half suffer from lead poisoning due to ammunition fragments left ...