Drinking water while standing can affect your health. A study shows it impacts fluid distribution in the body. It may impair digestion and increase heartburn risk. Dizziness and fatigue are also ...

In a remarkable discovery, scientists have unraveled the secret of the Namaqua sandgrouse, a desert bird capable of carrying water in its feathers to its chicks. Male sandgrouse fly long distances to ...

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — The arid desert landscape of Death Valley is not the obvious place to find water. Yet it's here, in one of the planet's hottest and driest places, that Massachusetts Institute ...

A new study finds that technologies installed to remove forever chemicals from drinking water are also doing double-duty by removing harmful other materials—including some substances that have been ...

Second of two articles about the Passamaquoddy Tribe’s struggles with sea level rise, water quality and habitat resilience on the coast of Maine. SIPAYIK, Maine—The smell of saltwater is one of Brian ...

Trump and Republican lawmakers are working to slash funding that keeps our drinking water safe. And they’re turning to a new, sneaky backdoor tactic to do it. Trump and Republican lawmakers are ...

In 1945, Grand Rapids, Michigan, made history — as the first city in the world to add small amounts of fluoride to its public water supply. At the time, studies showed communities with higher levels ...

WE ARE BACK NOW AT 656. TAKING A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES. AFTER MORE THAN 20 YEARS IN PRISON, TWO REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE WINSTON-SALEM FIVE ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED TODAY. THE FORSYTH ...

The letter is grim. It warns that Trenton’s water utility does not possess the technical, managerial or financial capacity to avert a possible “catastrophic failure,” of its water system. New Jersey ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - The city of Salem has declared a drinking water emergency. The goal of the declared emergency is to speed up work to prepare for a so-called “Drawdown of Detroit Reservoir.” Most ...

Professor of Public Health, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Nursing, Midwifery and Health Development/School of Public Health, University of Technology Sydney This research was ...