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Toxic Tap: Lead detected in 6 of 10 New Orleans homes amid delayed pipe replacement
Each morning, Katherine Prevost fills her coffee maker with water from her kitchen faucet and presses the button. Until recently, she didn't know the water may have contained a potent neurotoxin -- lead.
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www.newsweek.com
Metal cookware recall over toxic lead risk
Multiple aluminum and brass cookware items have been recalled after the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found elevated levels of lead during routine sampling, according to an announcement
IKM, of San Jose, California, issued a recall on January 23, 2026, for the cookware over concerns they could be contaminated with lead which may leach into food.
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www.stamfordadvocate.com
LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires
ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) -- "DANGER: Lead Work Area" reads a sign on a front door of an Altadena home. "May damage fertility or the unborn child.
