POTTSTOWN, Pa. – Montgomery County health officials gave people who live, work or go to school within 10 miles of the Limerick nuclear plant potassium iodide pills in case of an emergency. They handed ...

Recent research reveals many lipsticks contain heavy metals like cadmium and lead, posing significant health risks including lung cancer and neurological issues. These toxic substances can accumulate ...

New Jersey's Salem and Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations generate more than 40% of the electricity produced in the Garden State, according to its parent operator PSEG Nuclear. And it's all about ...

If you’re worried that heavy metals like cadmium might be lurking in your food, you’re not alone — and you may not be wrong, either. But that doesn’t mean there’s cause for alarm. An investigation ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is coordinating the statewide distribution of free potassium iodide tablets on Aug. 14 for all Pennsylvanians who live, work, or study within 10 miles of the four ...

If you live near any of Pennsylvania's four nuclear power plants, you will be able to get a fresh batch of potassium iodide tablets in mid August, to use in case of a radiation leak. But what are ...

An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but health professionals are worried about root vegetables and grains. That’s the case in France at least, where doctors have raised over dangerous levels of ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...