First-of-its-kind study reports that indoor air in offices is an important source of worker exposure to potentially toxic substances.

Higher levels cadmium, lead, and arsenic in the body associate with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, whereas elevated levels of selenium and nickel associate with decreased risk.

Phthalates, some of which have been implicated in adverse developmental and reproductive effects in laboratory animals, are present in 50 prescription and 40 over-the-counter drugs.

UK researchers identify the proportions of cancer in the population that associate with lifestyle and environmental factors.

Not only responsible for major medical conditions, indoor air pollutants are a notable source of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).

Canned soups raise excreted bisphenol A (BPA) levels, a compound regarded as an endocrine disruptor with potential risks to human health.

Exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) -- a hazardous organic contaminant found in soil, groundwater, and air -- is significantly associated with increased risk of Parkinson's Disease.

European Centre for Environment & Human Health scientists suggest that a link may exist between radon exposure and non-melanoma skin cancer.

Staggering health costs associated with ozone pollution, heat waves, hurricanes, infectious disease outbreaks, river flooding, and wildfires.

The persistent superbug Acinetobacter baumannii was detectable in nearly half of patient intensive care rooms, in a single-hospital study.