Water Pollution Health News Page 2

Kiddie pools are the biggest offenders, infectious diseases expert says

Asphalt, concrete and cars intensify heat effect in urban areas, boosting costs, researchers predict

Rural areas a bit safer than urban ones; environmental threats seem key, study says

Tests for more than 700 chemicals in 38 waterways turned up surprising combinations with unknown effects

Adults who grew up amid natural world are more concerned about the planet, research shows

As melting begins, chemicals can be released into air, soil and water, researchers suggest

Concentration of drugs may be high enough to cause ecological changes, researchers say

Many systems contain high levels of PFASs, which are linked to cancer, other health issues, study says

Michigan city accounted for 5 percent of lead poisonings nationwide in 2014-2015, researcher says

Study found wide differences in germ communities sampled in three urban areas

Signs of contamination detected 8 inches underground

Two-thirds of world's population experience severe water shortage at least one month a year, researchers find

Female libido pill, measles outbreaks and vaccine controversy also made headlines

Researchers suggest exposure to toxins, high noise levels may help explain link

International commission says 50 years of global health gains could be undone