"Sharps” has become one of the top 10 most searched terms on Bedford’s Trash and Recycling Waste Wizard tool. In the July ...

We love old homes for their charm and craftsmanship — but rarely do we talk about what’s hidden inside them. Many houses built before the 1980s are filled with toxic ...

Public safety officials warn Bay Area residents of the dangers of illegal fireworks Illegal fireworks can spark wildfires, cause severe injuries, officials said ...

As private equity enters retirement plans, is it too dangerous for average investors to jump in? Provided by Dow Jones Jul 1, 2025, 8:11:00 AM ...

Fireworks safety advocates joined by doctors at the University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital warned of the dangers of fireworks as many prepare to celebrate the 4th of July holiday.

Water expert warns that tap and bottled water contain harmful chemicals, with 200 million Americans drinking PFAS-contaminated water and consuming microplastics weekly.

New UC Davis study finds that illegal disposable e-cigarettes contain hazardous levels of toxic metals like lead and nickel, presenting a higher cancer risk than cigarettes.

Cane toads in Florida secrete a milky-white toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including domestic pets.

When researchers completed a national study of hazardous forever chemicals recently, they found that a South Carolina river had higher levels of pollution from the toxins than any other waterway ...

Although Patrick and hemp industry leaders have quarreled over the risks and benefits of THC, cannabis researchers say it can be addictive but doesn’t usually cause widespread psychosis or brain ...

New York Republicans are arguing that presumptive Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani would be a "disaster" for New York City, threatening the city's economic and public safety future.