A new ordinance could be Louisville's only option for salvaging local control of regulation on lead paint in housing.

Vintage dishes can boast beautiful intricate designs, but they are also more likely to contain one toxic element.

The Rhode Island health department has rolled out a new online mapping tool that allows residents to check if they have lead ...

Just thinking about Delaware County, our housing stock in certain areas is so old and so we do have a lot of lead out there,” Taylor said. “We trying to make more people — ...

On Feb. 12, the City of Milwaukee Health Department released the results of a lead risk assessment at Albert E. Kagel ...

Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

Collaborative aims to streamline lead-safe education, coordinate testing, and ensure timely interventions over 17 months.

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BARRON COUNTY (WQOW) - Health officials in Barron County are asking residents to check the cinnamon in their home because it ...

The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news after officials confirmed a case last week at the Golda Meir Lower School. The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news after officials confirmed ...

the heavy metal can still be found in consumer goods as well as water pipes and paint in older houses. Scientists have found that lead poisoning can be detrimental to physical and mental health.

An analysis by Drexel researchers found the highest-risk cities had higher rates of poverty, a higher percent of Black residents and more old homes.