Sodium nitrite is often added to cured meats, in order to prevent spoilage while also giving the meats their distinctive color and flavor. It can also cause health problems in large amounts, however, ...

NEW ORLEANS – A preservative used to cure bacon is being tested as poison for the nation's estimated 5 million feral hogs. Descendants of both escaped domestic pigs and imported Eurasian boars, the ...

”In an ideal world, in which no one ever touched the coolant and the vehicle never leaked, a high-quality extended-life coolant would be virtually maintenance-free. But this is not an ideal ...

FORD COUNTY - The Ford County Health Department has announced that the State Laboratory is not currently accepting nitrate or nitrite samples from home owners who wish to test their well water.

Confirmation testing is being done to determine whether or not the "do not drink" order can be lifted on water in Williams Bay, according to the village. In an update, the village said water samples ...

LABELLE, Fla. — The City of LaBelle has issued a public notice after failing to complete required annual testing for nitrate and nitrite levels in its drinking water during the 2025 monitoring period.