A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole ...

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Exclusive new testing by Consumer Reports highlights safer formulas while also identifying some that contain potentially ...

The study found that 100% of all tested Girl Scout cookies contained at least four out of five heavy metals, including aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury. The study also suggested that thin ...

CR tested over 40 baby formulas for heavy metals as well as lead, arsenic, BPA, and other potentially harmful contaminants.

On Tuesday, Consumer Reports released its latest study on heavy metal in infant formulas, and the results are not exactly what you’d hope. In the report, the nonprofit reviewed 41 different ...

The results: all of the cookies contained at least four out of five heavy and toxic metals – including aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury. Most of the samples (22 out of 25 ...

Sometimes heavy metals get into food during their processing. The levels found in foods depend on how much a plant or animal "takes up" from the environment, according to the FDA. Cadmium ...