Ahead of what is predicted to be a busy hurricane season, here's a look at how area officials are preparing and what you need to do to be ready.

Most of the lead that enters drinking water does so through lead pipes connecting water mains ... high blood pressure, and stroke, the researchers suggest. All three conditions have been ...

Drinking sweetened carbonated beverages is linked with a 22% increased risk of stroke. Carbonated drinks typically contain caffeine, added sugars and artificial sweeteners and may contribute to ...

Over time, however, pipe material can corrode, allowing lead to enter drinking water. While there is no safe level of lead, levels are “routinely monitored through sampling at residents' taps ...

Nearly 2,000 miles of aging asbestos concrete pipes are carrying drinking water in the City of San Diego. Experts are divided on the health risks they may pose. China Dealt Blow by New Panama Deal ...

He doesn’t drink the tap water from his Emerald Hills ... Frank believes tap water that’s passed through pipes containing asbestos can be harmful to human health and cause cancer.

Lead seeps into drinking water through corroding, flaking pipes that carry water into the home. “We know that lead pipes leach into drinking water. You’re basically drinking through a lead ...

Experts say that inhaling lead paint dust is significantly more dangerous than drinking normal quantities of water from lead pipes. To combat poisoning from lead paint, Anderson said she routinely ...

If so, action must be taken to alert people of the threat, with the goal to replace the pipes. But the city of Columbia, which operates one of the state’s largest drinking water systems ...

As the first step in a 10-year plan to rid New Orleans of toxic lead pipes, the Sewerage & Water ... $86 million in federal funds administered through the state, almost half of which must be ...

The new rule supplants a looser standard set by former President Donald Trump's administration that did not include a universal requirement to replace lead pipes.Biden and Harris believe it’s ...