Lead poisoning can affect the brain, and internal organs of children. Do you know the risk factors?

Dec 30, 2010 - Christopher Perry

Lead poisoning is common in birds - most affected birds die. People accidentally contaminate the environment with lead.

Mar 14, 2007 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Discover a wide range of symptoms that point to a diagnosis of lead poisoning, a major health problem that can affect people of any age.

Oct 5, 2010 - Katrena Wells

China's economic growth is so fast it is astounding. But will its quest for glory lead to more pain for the people in the long term?

Jun 1, 2011 - Mcken Wong

Lead poisoning often has no symptoms, yet reduces fertility in women and could be responsible for unexplained infertility and recurrent miscarriage.

Apr 21, 2011 - Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Children are affected every day by lead poisoning. More than half of the students in Detroit Public Schools have a history of lead poisoning.

May 29, 2010 - Barbara Pytel

Ludwig van Beethoven played a pivotal role in the evolution of classical music. He suffered a lifetime of ailments was it possible they were caused by lead poisoning?

Aug 22, 2008 - Richard DeWayne Morris

Identifying Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac is important in avoiding these pesky plants. The rash can be treated and the plants exterminated in time.

Feb 2, 2010 - Rick McBride

Each year approximately 40,000 cases of salmonella (salmonellosis) are reported in the United States; many more go unreported. Unfortunately,600 US patients die annually.

Oct 15, 2007 - Karla Reed

Common poisons which may affect dogs, include holly berries, mouse and rat killer or insect stings, causing breathing difficulty, vomiting and diarrhoea.

Jul 3, 2010 - Kate Le Page

G.A. Gertmenian and Sons LLC issued a recall on its bowling game. The Toy Story 3 inspired set was found to pose a risk of lead poisoning.

May 6, 2011 - Christopher Clayton

Human medications are the most common poisons for dogs and cats. Insecticides, people foods, rat poisons and plants are also commonly encountered in pet poisonings.

Apr 8, 2009 - Lorie Huston

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics have released a product report on lipsticks manufactured in the United States with high levels of lead.

Oct 15, 2007 - Sandra Williams

Dogs rely on their owners to keep them out of harm's way. It is important to know what items can cause your dog harm.

Feb 25, 2010 - Amanda Flanigan

Many foods that people consume, even highly nutritious foods, can be dangerous to dogs. Here is a list of common offenders.

Jun 9, 2010 - Madeline Salmon

Common flowers such as lilies and tulips can be dangerous to animals if ingested. Know the health risks and symptoms of poisoning to keep your pet safe

May 3, 2010 - Carolyn Morgan

Of the 92 naturally-occurring chemical elements, less than one-quarter are necessary in our diet. Carbohydrates and fats are made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Jul 14, 2009 - Anthony Toole

Nearly 50 million people in the U.S., or 1 in 6 get sick from food each year, according to government figures.

Dec 20, 2010 - Karen Gaskell

In North America, aflatoxin contamination is tightly regulated in commercial farming by national agencies but for homesteaders there is no regulation.

Jan 24, 2010 - Uni Blake

Child labourers, some as young as five, are working in tobacco fields and being exposed to high levels of nicotine.

Aug 25, 2009 - Rupert Taylor