Bouts of insomnia and other unusual neurological symptoms soon followed the new hand disability. When Janak sought medical help in early December, doctors brushed off the symptoms as additional ...

NEW SWEDEN, Maine — Most of the time there's a dull ache in Dale Anderson's legs. Those are the good days. On other days, the throbbing pain in his legs and feet makes it difficult to walk more than ...

Sunburn occurs when the skin is damaged from too much time outdoors without proper skin protection. Sun poisoning is a combination of sunburn, overheating, and insufficient fluid intake (dehydration).

Arsenic leaking from abandoned gold mines can harm forest ecosystems by entering soils and affecting soil organisms. In a recent study, researchers tested forest soils with different chemical ...

Soil contamination is a global environmental concern, with toxic metals and metalloids from industrial activities persisting ...