Contamination

The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning in late October 2023 urging consumers to avoid purchasing and to immediately stop using 26 over-the-counter eye drop products because of risk of eye infection that could result in…

By JOHN FLESHER - AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Chemical manufacturer 3M Co. will pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over contamination of many U.S. public…

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth’s crust. Exposure to arsenic, often through contaminated food and water, is associated with various negative health effects, including cancer. Arsenic exposure is a global…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press John Flesher Published Jun 02, 2023  •  3 minute read Article content TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Three chemical companies said…

ATLANTA — Elizabeth Burns had just come inside from gardening in 2021 when she caught a TV news report about a rocklike material contaminating a nearby community’s soil with lead. She was stunned. Her own backyard had many…

Water in California's Central Valley contains enough manganese to cause cognitive disabilities and motor control issues in children, and Parkinson's-like symptoms in adults. A naturally occurring metal, manganese is found in water supplies…

Cara Murez TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) – U.S. regulators inspecting a factory in India that has been linked to contaminated eyedrops have uncovered a laundry list of problems.An outbreak of…

By JIM SALTER - Associated Press A Missouri grade school that was shut down last year amid concerns of possible radioactive contamination will not reopen, the school district said Thursday.Jana…

Cara Murez TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Another brand of baby formula is a facing a recall.Formula manufacturer Reckitt recalled 145,000 cans of Enfamil ProSobee formula on Monday because…

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