Three former executives of a company that makes machines that test lead levels in humans deliberately concealed a problem with the devices that produced falsely low results for tens of thousands ...

The problem with testing for lead at home is that most tests on the market have a high cost per test, and they’re time-consuming and fiddly (requiring swabs, pipettes, or test tubes).

In response to widespread concerns about harmful contaminants in smoke, ash, and debris, LA County Public Health is offering free blood-testing for lead at ... for the blood test in Pasadena ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — When it comes to detecting lead in your home, calling in the professionals may not always be in the budget. 2 News is digging deeper into what it takes to test your home ...

“Lead is not something to mess around with. We’re still finding out what it can do to people,” she says. “This isn’t a fair test if you’re not going to give anyone their results.

Academic achievement among adolescents may be affected by early childhood lead exposure at much lower levels than previously assumed, according to a new study. Just a small climb in blood ...

Doctors warn even small amounts of lead can cause developmental issues in kids. Currently, neither Georgia nor the federal government has any regulations requiring schools to test for lead in water.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will allocate $3 million to help homeowners near the Eaton burn area test for lead contamination, after preliminary tests found elevated levels of the ...

That could allow the city to go beyond EPA standards and test a variety of properties, he said. Oceanna Fair, co-director of Families for Lead Freedom Now, suggested the city hire local companies ...

ASHEVILLE – During a Dec. 9 Buncombe County briefing, Water Resources representative Clay Chandler provided lead test results from over 150 private homes, with promising results for the first ...

Currently, neither Georgia nor the federal government has any regulations requiring schools to test for lead in water. It is up to each district to decide when and how they test the water and what ...