News Features Study shows bad air at home leads to lower marks in elementary school Respiratory and developmental problems flagged as most likely causes.
News Features Fish mercury levels show coal-emission reductions working Coal-fired plants pumped lots of the poisonous metallic element into atmosphere, oceans.
News Features Are your kids playing with asbestos? Some imported brand-name crayons and children's crime kits contain the cancer-causing mineral.
News Features Many canned-food companies still use toxic chemical In a survey of more than 250 brands of canned food, researchers found that more than 44 percent use bisphenol-A lined cans for some or all of their products.
News Features Cleaning microbes could be adding drugs into wastewater The following article was originally published by Environmental Health News.
News Features Fracking gives rural poor the shaft in more ways than one The following article was originally published by Environmental Health News
News Features Scientists urge replacement of water and stain repellants The following article was originally published by Environmental Health News
News Features Even low BPA exposure linked to stem cell changes Research shows that even brief exposure to BPA early in life can affect stem cells and, possibly, sperm production later in life.
News Features Heavy metal could be aging you prematurely A study finds cells getting old before their time, even at cadmium concentrations well below the World Health Organization's levels of concern
News Features Popular statin drugs may protect from air pollution UBC professor's research on air particles and lung inflammation "very promising".