A viral video is sparking lead fears in products from a popular home store — experts reveal whether there's real risk

Here’s what to do if you think a kitchen tool or serving item may contain lead.

What Home Lead Test Kits Can Tell You and What They Can’t

Lead, LeadCheck, and Safe Home. Most DIY kits can detect high levels of lead, but miss lower levels that could still be ...
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Despite free testing, some schools have been slow to check for lead in their water

There's federal money for local schools to test their water for lead, which can be dangerous for kids. Many school systems opt not to test their faucets, even if it's free. The U.S. Environmental ...
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Lead in the Water: More Than a Third of Test Kits Submitted in Decade Show Some Contamination

More than one-third of home test kits sent in for testing by residents to the city’s environmental agency over the past decade had some level of lead — results that reflect many New Yorkers’ continued ...