Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person testing material for asbestos - Pvince73/Shutterstock When you're in your house, you expect to be safe. If your home was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of families in Louisville are intimately familiar with the devastating reality of childhood lead exposure, but thousands ...

Does anyone have the name of an honest company which will test for lead paint? And the cost estimate for this? Or does home depot sell any reliable kits for this kind of thing? Thank you much.

More than one-third of home test kits sent in for testing by residents to the city’s environmental agency over the past decade had some level of lead — results that reflect many New Yorkers’ continued ...

It seemed a simple solution: paint manufacturers added lead to paint to make it last longer and stick to surfaces better. Even though the practice was banned in 1978, it remains the number one ...

When you're in your house, you expect to be safe. If your home was built before 1980, though, it's possible that you have dangerous materials in place that were used as part of home construction ...

Thousands of families in Louisville are intimately familiar with the devastating reality of childhood lead exposure, but thousands more may be completely unaware that a dangerous neurotoxin is ...