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 ...

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 ...

Potassium iodide tablets will be available for free in Middletown in April. Residents who live or work within a 10-mile radius of the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear-generating stations in Salem County, ...

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The study tested 160 products from 70 top protein powder brands, representing 83% of the market Anna Blazhuk/Getty Protein powders used to build muscle mass can contain harmful heavy metals like ...

Let’s talk about something that might be messing with your brain right now without you even knowing it. Scientists have just dropped some major tea about cadmium, and trust me, it’s not the kind of ...

Vladimir Putin's recent threats of nuclear weapon use are deeply concerning. A nuclear war would have catastrophic consequences, both short and long-term, including radiation-induced cancers. However, ...