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Heavy Metals and How they Threaten Heart Health
Nearly 18.6 million people die of heart disease every year worldwide, a number that has increased by 17.1% in the last decade. Within the United States alone, someone dies of...
EPA Names Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ as Hazardous ...
If you’ve seen the 2019 legal thriller Dark Waters, you already know what perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) are. You also know that they’ve been connected with a deadly range of health hazards....
Skittles Lawsuit Shines Light on Dangers of Tox...
Former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch was famous for three things: his ability to tow as many as five opposing defenders in his wake during the relentless march to...
What’s Pollution Got to Do With it? Two New Stu...
Every 36 seconds, someone dies of cardiovascular disease in the United States. It is the leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for 32% of all mortality and five of the...
Is Your Water Bottle Making You Childless? New ...
For years, scientists have warned of the negative consequences of environmental toxins on health, linking them to everything from heart disease and cancer to Irritable Bowel Syndrome. At last, however,...
The Hidden Danger of Doggie Bags: PFAS Linked t...
If we wanted to be dramatic, we might say that your doggie bag is trying to kill you. That would be a gross exaggeration, but it served to get your...
New Research Highlights Link Between Environmen...
If you consider wild animals in your everyday life – squirrels, say, or birds – how often do you notice one that’s overweight?
Parkinson’s Disease, Heavy Metals and Pesticide...
Comedic genius Robin Williams and boxing icon Muhammad Ali were both superstars in their respective fields. During his stand-up specials, Williams’ mind often seemed to move faster than the speed...
Exploring the Link Between Osteoporosis and Env...
Unless you’re an archaeologist, you probably don’t think about skeletons until October, when they pop up as Halloween decorations in neighbors’ yards and local businesses. Throughout the rest of the...
