Ever wonder what happens when governments cut programs designed to protect the planet we live on? The reality is pretty sobering. Scientists around the world are watching years of critical ...

South side resident and advocate Esperanza Gutierrez (left) and former Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers environmental health staffer Iris Gonzalez call the initiatives that came to life in ...

New York — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motto is “ Make America Healthy Again‚” but government cuts could make it harder to know if that’s happening. More than a dozen data-gathering ...

Tuesday, April 22, was the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, which inspired bipartisan legislation for planetary health. Trump, ham-fistedly wielding his black Sharpie, is eliminating those regulations ...

Kyle Walsh’s appointment to head the NIEHS, a $914-million public agency, is unprecedented. What is on his agenda?

Clay County Public Health Center’s environmental health program has been recognized among the nation's best for food safety. The Food and Drug Administration certification assesses work to ensure ...

Fears of exposure to radiation from the Hunters Point Shipyard prompted the Department of Public Health to open the clinic.