Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

More than 1,000 children had high levels of lead detected in their blood throughout 2023, according to a recent state report.

In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...

An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.

The health department tested four schools for lead. They've confirmed two have hazards, while a third has results pending.

Increased homeschool tax credits, immunization and blood lead test exemptions and implementing gender-neutral term requirements for world language instruction were some of the education-related ...

A blood test has the potential for improving colorectal ... the tests will become available for clinical use," lead study author Shaukat told Fox News Digital. Blood-based tests are options ...

A blood test that detects the GFAP brain protein may help doctors determine the stroke type faster and allow them to start safe treatment for people before they get to the hospital. This could reduce ...

Women who go on to develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have characteristic levels of neuroactive steroids, molecules derived from the hormone progesterone, in their blood during the third ...

Some areas saw less than 5% of children test positive, while others near Milwaukee's north side saw elevated blood lead levels in more than 20% of the children who were tested. In 2023 ...