More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, according to a recently published report from state officials. That’s the highest number of kids with dangerous ...

Communications strategist Olga González examines why childhood lead poisoning remains one of the United States’ most ...

The sick eagle was found down in the snow near Bootjack, in the U.P.'s Keweenaw Peninsula near Portage Lake. It was taken by ...

The Midland County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) offers appointments for capillary blood lead testing (finger poke) to identify lead exposure in children. As of April 30, the Michigan universal ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Scientists are eager to figure out why lead doesn't seem to affect brown anoles. Sharp Photography via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 When humans are exposed to lead, they can develop a host of ...

LANSING, MI — Michigan lawmakers are attempting to lower the threshold for reporting children to an early intervention program based on levels of toxic lead in their blood. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the ...

The FDA says even small amounts of lead consumed over time can elevate blood lead levels Getty The FDA warns that over 10 cinnamon brands may contain elevated lead levels Reports show that products ...