A new study says the global toll of lead exposure is even worse than we ...

A new study finds that 5.5 million adults worldwide died in 2019 from cardiovascular disease attributable to lead exposure, more than six times higher than a previous estimate. Read More

USAID cuts may cause 14 million more deaths in next five years, study says

The analysis, published in the Lancet, estimates the agency’s programs saved 91 million lives worldwide over two decades, playing a vital role in global health. Read More

Global warming has deadly toll on hospitals, study says - MSN

Heat waves can gum up hospitals enough to bring deadly consequences even beyond patients directly afflicted, a new study finds. Why it matters: It's the first estimate of extreme heat that ... Read More

Reforestation can’t undo global warming, but it could help, study says

Tree restoration may have “higher climate change mitigation potential” than previously thought thanks to trees’ atmospheric effects, the researchers write. Read More

Everyday products are big source of lead exposure, study says

Consumer products are the source of up to 38% of lead-exposure cases, a study says. Some companies are skirting responsibility and avoiding testing. Read More

Study: Lead exposure in 20th century affected mental health of ... - UPI

Decades of lead exposure from car exhaust altered the mental health of millions of Americans, making them more prone to depression, anxiety and ADHD, a new study claims. Read More

A New Study Says Up to 17% of the World's Cropland Could Be ...

A major global study found that up to 17% of the world’s cropland is contaminated with toxic heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, and lead — posing serious risks to public health and food ... Read More

Save twice the ice by limiting global warming | ScienceDaily

A new study finds that if global warming exceeds the Paris Climate Agreement targets, the non-polar glacier mass will diminish significantly. However, if warming is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius ... Read More

Global warming is happening, but not statistically ‘surging,’ new ...

The new study, published on October 14 in the journal Nature Communications Earth & Environment, confirms the broad consensus that the planet is getting warmer, but at a statistically steady rate—not ... Read More

After a Study Found Lead in Tampons, Environmentalists Wonder if Global ...

Justice & Health After a Study Found Lead in Tampons, Environmentalists Wonder if Global Metal Pollution Is Worse Than They Previously Thought Activists say the research marks a growing awareness ... Read More