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Autism: Kids put at risk
James Coman's son has an unusual skill. The 7-year-old, his father says, can swallow six pills at once.
Diagnosed with autism as a toddler, he had been placed on an intense regimen of supplements and medications aimed at treating the disorder. He was...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Naperville, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Where to turn for soil testing
Urban dirt can have higher-than-healthy concentrations of lead, arsenic and other toxic metals that accumulate over time. Soil testing -- whether for pH, salinity or heavy metals -- can be a good idea for anyone who intends to grow edibles or who simply... -
Ionic foot baths have Achilles' heel
Leslie H. of Phoenix recently wrote to us with the following question: "Do ionic foot baths really remove toxins through the feet? I'm skeptical."
Skeptical? You've come to the right place.
Ionic foot baths are a "detoxifying" treatment that have become...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Economy, Business and Finance, Homes, Health
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The Agenda: Heavy Metal Parking Lot: The Musical @ MOCA
Brand XâHeavy Metal Parking Lotâ is one of our favorite offbeat films (and hilarious to boot). So even though it's not immediately apparent how one would create a musical out of a 17-minute documentary of the hilarious mullets and opinions owned by the... -
The mystery of the discolored Van Goghs
It's hard to imagine some of Vincent van Gogh's signature works without the vibrant strokes of yellow that brightened the sky in "Starry Night" and drenched his sunflowers in color. But the yellow hues in some of his paintings have mysteriously turned...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology, Art Institute of Chicago, X-rays, Health
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Silver prices hit 31-year high as coin sales rocket
Money & CompanySilver prices surge to highest in 31 years.... -
Video: Mojave Desert mine tries to fill the gap in U.S. rare earth production
Money & CompanyRare earth elements, used in technologies including wind turbines, electric vehicles and touch screens, are in high demand in the U.S. But China, the primary producer, is steadily scaling back its exports of rare earths. Now the Molycorp mine in...... -
As a hiding place from global turmoil, gold and silver top Treasury bonds
Money & CompanyIn the battle of the money havens, precious metals are beating U.S. Treasury bonds. As oil prices continued to rise and the stock market slid Wednesday, some investors looking for a safer port pushed gold prices higher for a seventh...... -
Oil resurges on Middle East woes; stocks slide, gold hits new high [Updated]
Money & CompanyEscalating unrest in the Middle East drove oil prices up and stocks down Tuesday, and sent some investors fleeing for classic havens, including precious metals and Treasury bonds. Gold hit a record high, topping its previous peak reached at the...... -
Toxic metals: Ventura County Superfund site is expanding into wetlands
GreenspaceContamination is spreading from an old coastal Oxnard metal recycling plant, which is now a federal Superfund site. The Environmental Protection Agency reported Thursday that lead, zinc and other pollutants are migrating from the 40-acre Halaco plant to... -
Erin Brockovich again takes up the cause of Hinkley's tainted water
GreenspaceAt the end of “Erin Brockovich,” a housewife sick from toxic chromium weeps with joy as she's handed her portion of a historic $333-million settlement between residents of a small desert town and the utility that poisoned their drinking water.... -
Art review: 'David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy' at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews "David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy," a retrospective of the 20th century American sculptor at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art....
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