A rescued bald eagle had ingested so much lead in the wild that it died from poisoning, a Michigan wildlife organization said ...

A new study reveals the dramatic decrease in lead exposure in the U.S. following the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency 55 years ago.

For generations, lead was ubiquitous in modern life, lurking in the paint on living room walls, coursing through municipal ...

Earlier this week, the bird of prey was reportedly given oxygen, fluids and other treatment to help him overcome the severe ...

The lead test results were so high that the machine couldn’t read them,' the rehab center wrote on social media.

There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice of plumbing material?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Between recalls for ground cinnamon with high levels of lead and popular protein powders testing positive for the heavy metal ...

As workers set up stations at North Division High School’s cafeteria to test children’s blood for lead, a group of frustrated parents and community activists gathered just outside the main entrance.

Something remarkable is happening with the little brown lizards that have taken over the urban landscape of New Orleans. They’re living – and even thriving – with levels of lead in their blood that ...

CHARLOTTE — When you think about lead poisoning, you probably think about the dangers it poses to children, but many pet owners don’t realize lead poisoning is a risk for pets too. Laura Sauereisen ...