Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a “scary” health burden.

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...

Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These ...

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Researchers found that brown rice contains more of the carcinogenic inorganic arsenic than white rice, prompting calls for balanced nutrition and food safety awareness.

A new study finds that brown rice contains significantly more arsenic than white rice, raising health concerns—especially for ...

A new study shows children may be at risk of receiving higher arsenic levels in favorite meals containing seafood.

Opting to buy a bag of brown rice instead of white for your family may make your children sick and increase your risk for ...

Uncover the truth about brown rice. Learn about its health benefits and the risks of toxic arsenic for children under five.

When wildfires reach sites contaminated with high levels of arsenic, the extreme heat can cause any biomass or soil to emit that arsenic to the wider environment. But just how much arsenic gets ...