Greater daily exposure to nitrites in food and water may increase the risk for type 2 diabetes, French researchers reported. Compared with those in the lowest tertile of total nitrite exposure (mean 3 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bottled water is being distributed to the community in Williams Bay in Walworth County following a contamination of the village's ...

People in Williams Bay in Walworth County are still under a do-not-drink order. The DNR issued the order in Williams Bay after health officials alerted them when two children became sick. Recent high ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Central Iowa Water Works imposes a lawn-watering ban to help ensure member utilities have the capacity to treat high levels of ...

WILLIAMS BAY, Wis (CBS58) — Residents in Williams Bay are scrambling to find clean water. On Wednesday night a "do not drink" alert was issued for the village and could last for weeks. A question for ...

LEVELS HAVE GOTTEN THIS HIGH. SO WE KEEP TALKING ABOUT NITRATES, BUT WHAT EXACTLY IS A NITRATE? NEW AT FOUR. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM HAS THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION AND WHY IT’S SO IMPORTANT TO WATCH THOSE ...

NIGHT ABOUT THE CONCERNING LEVELS OF NITRATES AND URANIUM BEING FOUND IN NEBRASKA’S GROUNDWATER. CHEMICAL RUNOFF IS A PROBLEM. NATURAL RESOURCE DIRECTORS FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE SCRAMBLING TO FIX.

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Nitrates in water is still the hottest issue facing southeast Minnesota's agricultural industry. Aune Hall on the Olmsted County fairgrounds reached capacity March 13, with farmers ...

Share on Pinterest Nitrates and nitrites can be found in processed meats but also in vegetables and other foods. Dejan Beokovic/Stocksy Nitrates and nitrites are found naturally in soil and water.

SHERRARD -- Higher levels of nitrite than Illinois allows have been found recently in Sherrard's water, but the village's chief water and waste water operator said it's not cause for serious concern.