Mercury occurs naturally in the environment and also comes from industrial pollution—and can be found in some fish and dental fillings. Should you be tested for the substance, which can cause mercury poisoning?
Blood levels of mercury in women of childbearing age in the U.S. have dropped by one-third since 2000, according to a new study from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). But why and what does this mean for their health?
Grease-repelling compounds that may present health hazards continue to be widely used in fast-food boxes, sandwich wraps, and pastry bags, a new study has shown.
