Babies and young children may breathe and absorb plasticizers called phthalates, flame retardants, and other harmful chemicals from their mattresses while they sleep, according to a pair of studies ...

Children’s mattresses and bedding contain toxic flame retardants and other chemicals linked to hormonal, reproductive and developmental harm, a new study found.

A major city council has warned residents of a very unusual – and potentially lethal – discovery in a local waterway. But while you don't really want to encounter one, officers are actually "excited" ...

Cost of Rockledge Hospital closing estimated at $44 million by other medical providers seeking to fill health care gap ...

Caspian Sea decline endangers species, disrupts industry, and threatens millions, prompting urgent calls for coordinated global action ...

Conservationists and a logging company will work together to protect Maine’s Magalloway River ecosystem, which offers a rich ...

The contrast between New Bern’s manicured historic district and this wild landscape provides perspective on how the natural ...

People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

Dozens of oyster beds are being placed along the Trout River, starting at Riverview Park on Jacksonville’s Northside as part ...

Spending time in nature can lead to “improved health, quality of life, and well-being” in older people, according to the ...

Historic cities in Iran are clashing over dwindling water supplies, as prolonged drought and years of government ...

The PurplePlus mattress has a unique gel top layer, which won’t come as a surprise to anyone familiar with Purple. The bed’s ...