We finally get this pertinent, serious information to support us. And it hurts because we already knew it,” a resident said.

Laboratory analysis revealed that eight samples tested positive for total coliform or E. coli.

KOLKATA: After suspected water contamination at Sukhobrishti Housing Complex last week, another residential complex bordering New Town reported the presence of coliform bacteria in its water sample.

As the piles of snow and ice covering the Philadelphia region begin to melt, some of the rock salt used for de-icing can end up in the drinking water supply, and that can be a concern for people on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Getty Images As more plastic waste is being released into the environment, microplastics in drinking water and food ...

Melissa Nieves, LND, RD, is a registered dietitian with Practical Nutrition, LLC. She also works as a bilingual telehealth dietitian for Vida Health Program. Drinking water can help boost your ...

A new report found microplastics in every water sample it studied from Minnesota's rivers and lakes. The microplastics are known to reduce fertility, interfere with hormones and increase cancer risk ...

Janelle McSwiggin is a registered nurse with five years of bedside experience supporting public health measures in her community. Janelle has been a writer and editor for social media content, ...

The major sources of internal exposure of individuals to fluorides are the diet (food, water, beverages) and fluoride-containing dental products (toothpaste, fluoride supplements). Internal exposure ...

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports ...