Ever wondered why fish and chips were served in newspaper wrapping? Today the practice is long gone with chip shops now using ...

A member of staff from Sankey's Seafood Restaurant took to TikTok to explain why fish and chips were once wrapped in ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday for jewelry sold on Amazon.com that contains high levels of ...

Protein powders may contain high levels of lead and cadmium, with chocolate-flavored and plant-based products testing at the ...

New York State’s Advisory Council on Lead Poisoning Prevention convened on Wednesday to discuss the new draft regulations.

Building the Worlds That Kill Us shows how social, political, and economic order in the U.S. has always favored some, at the ...

Home heating, holiday decorations, candles and winter storms all contribute to an increased risk of fire during the colder months ...

Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire. But the ancient process of mining and extracting silver was also making the air ...

In today’s health headlines, what we learn about lead poisoning from ancient Rome. Also, putting the first bird flu death ...

The Roman Empire lowered IQ levels across Europe according to a new study, due to the vast quantities of lead pollution.

Using Arctic ice core samples, researchers estimate silver mining and smelting released enough lead during the Pax Romana to ...

According to the Blue Ridge Poison Center, there are more than 500 deaths of carbon monoxide poisoning each year.