Preliminary investigations into the deaths of six people at a Northern Colorado dairy farm point toward the dairy farm ...

Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch said a set of firefighters' turnout gear tested positive for PFAS, although the manufacturer said ...

Flight attendant explains why you should always put a shoe in your hotel safe Erik Menendez denied parole almost four decades ...

PFAS chemicals are classified as a Group 1 carcinogen and have previously been found in U.S. drinking water systems.

As Micron Technology moves forward with its $100 billion semiconductor facility in Central New York, community members raised an alarm about per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals, but experts contend the ...

Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights common household items that may harbor hidden toxins. He advises against using damaged nonstick ...

Every summer, blooms of toxic blue-green algae reappear across Florida, turning lakes and rivers bright green, blue or forming brown clumps. They pose a serious threat to public health, pets, and ...

Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature’s less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals.

News about Hazardous and Toxic Substances, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

A small new study found high levels of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in eco-friendly period hygiene items like washable period panties and reusable pads.

The scallop season in Pasco County is temporarily on hold after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said unsafe levels of potentially harmful toxins were detected.

What toxins are released after massage? Beyond these well-documented benefits, there are widespread claims that massage helps “flush toxins” from the body. While Newman says the term toxins is ...