The Mississippi River flows from the State of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Major tributaries include the Missouri and Ohio Rivers. Substantial heavy and light industry in metropolitan and rural ...

French doctors warn of dangerous cadmium levels in everyday foods like bread, pasta, and vegetables. Learn how this toxic metal enters the food chain, its health risks, and what’s being done to ...

Despite bipartisan support for the cadmium exemption, bills in the House and Senate have not gotten out of committee.

A report from the organization Healthy Babies, Bright Futures is bringing attention to toxic heavy metals and elements such as arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury that could be in your rice.

Toothpaste is certainly not the only culprit potentially delivering us doses of toxic heavy metals: Recent studies have ...

A new report found harmful heavy metals like lead and cadmium in many protein powders. Here's what experts want you to know.

Lead and cadmium were found in a majority of the protein powders that were tested. There is no safe level of lead, which has been linked to developmental disorders and high blood pressure.

People with higher concentrations of cadmium in their urine had a doubled risk of cognitive impairment compared with those with lower concentrations, a new study has found.

Dark chocolate and similar cocoa products are contaminated with lead and cadmium, two neurotoxic metals that are linked to cancer, chronic disease, or reproductive and developmental issues ...