In May, Congress overturned a Biden administration rule that limited pollution of seven toxic chemicals, including lead and ...

Higher risks of stroke, diabetes, heart diseases detected along coastlines…rising temperatures to cut crop yields…indoor heat ...

A convergence of factors is leading to high rates of incidence and deaths from the disease among Latina women in deep South ...

Teens and young adults are coming of age amid a rising culture of fear, intensified by the rhetoric and policies of President ...

“Certainly it is the height of futility, and a mere gesture of piety, to issue warnings and general instructions to employees of the industry, with the idea that absolution has been obtained thereby ...

Heavy workloads, long hours contribute to job-related depression…pregnant women face medical care barriers in states with ...

The Helen R. Walton Children’s Enrichment Center in Bentonville, Arkansas, eliminated or significantly reduced exposures to six major classes of chemicals when its new campus opened in 2019. (Sadie ...

INDUSTRY, Pennsylvania – When David Butts’ water filter is off and he turns on a tap in his modest house in this rural community, black water streams out. Butts said his water has gotten progressively ...

This is the first of two stories about firefighters’ cancer risks. Ben Brickhouse came to his career as a late bloomer. In December 2003, when he was 41 years old, he took a vacation to Asheville, ...

Juan Gonzalez Morin developed an accelerated form of the deadly lung disease silicosis after cutting and grinding artificial stone countertops in the Los Angeles area. He died in April at age 37.

Railroad Commission’s Role. The Railroad Commission is the state’s oldest regulatory agency, created in 1891. It hasn’t had anything to do with railroads in nearly two decades, instead serving as the ...

Most of the states with the highest uninsured rates for people under 65 are in the South and Southwest, the latest Census ...