Although drinking water for much of the region appears to meet EPA standards, water, sediments, and fish in Tampa Bay often don’t.

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Will the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) succeed? If the regulatory story of DDT is a prime example of government regulation in action, then the answer is a ...

For the fourth time, President Donald J. Trump has proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), an independent body that investigates the causes of significant ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, found in pesticides and everyday industrial products, were never thought ...

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“Forever chemicals” are synthetic compounds found in products like non-stick pans, waterproof clothing, dental floss and more items Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

These man-made substances — designed to repel oil, water and stains — can be found in thousands of everyday items, from nonstick pans and fast-food wrappers to waterproof jackets. Forever chemicals ...

See the thousands of plastic chemicals in what we eat. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When Americans eat ...

The victim did not know her assailant, according to officials. A woman is recovering after officials say she was the victim of a chemical assault in Savannah, Georgia. The victim suffered burns in the ...

Researchers say they've identified 168 chemicals that may affect gut bacteria, substances that people can encounter in a range of everyday environments. Experts from the University of Cambridge ...

A large body of science has linked phthalates to a variety of serious health conditions, including premature birth and infertility. Warning: This graphic requires ...