Heart Disease Linked to Arsenic in Drinking Water

U.S. map showing estimated population exposed to arsenic levels above 10 µg/L in drinking water by county.

New research suggests that even low levels of arsenic in drinking water can raise the risk of cardiovascular disease, challenging current federal limits and raising concerns over the safety of water supplies across the United States. Arsenic Exposure and Heart Disease This study, published in Environmental Health Perspectives, is the first to analyze the effects … Read more