Increasingly, pesticides are being blamed for rising cancer rates across America’s agricultural communities. Hardin County, home to around 800 farms, has a pesticide use rate more than four times the ...

Though saving the Great Salt Lake has dominated public discourse this year during Utah's Legislature, it is not the only ...

Encinitas residents rely on local nonprofit organizations every day for essential services and opportunities to connect. In its largest grant round to date, the Encinitas Fund at San Diego ...

The Trump administration wants to boost manufacturing of glyphosate, the world’s most common weed killer. Here’s what that could mean for health ...

Measles is a highly infectious but preventable disease with symptoms that can include fever, cough, runny nose and red eyes.

The rapid expansion of synthetic chemicals and plastic materials has fundamentally altered contaminant dynamics in aquatic and agro-environmental systems ...

To measure how bacterial communities shift between health and disease, the team developed a new metric called the Ecological ...

Scientists have identified a new way to distinguish healthy guts from diseased ones and track how some illnesses progress by measuring how gut bacteria interact with one another. According to a study ...

Despite major advances in diagnostics and treatment, tuberculosis (TB) remains the world's deadliest infectious disease. In a ...

Are you more than others affected by the moods of other people? Do you become unpleasantly aroused when a lot is going on around you? Learn how it's linked to your mental health.

Millions of American students attend classes within a quarter mile of an environmental hazard site, and nearly half of public ...

With the acceleration of industrialization and the scaling-up of agricultural production, environmental pollutants have increasingly infiltrated the food ...