A decades-old program operated by NIOSH to detect lung disease in coal miners is one of the federal programs that have been ...

Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that ...

Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that ...

A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.

Although President Donald Trump has signed several measures to support the coal industry, he also has made cuts to federal ...

The widow of a former stonemason who died of silicosis after inhaling large amounts of silica dust is warning of its dangers to construction workers.

On the streets of Dalton and in our letters section, it’s clear that the dust still hasn’t settled on the issue of sand pollution in a residential neighborhood near Berkshire ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

Alyssa Colman reflects on her research behind her forthcoming middle grade novel, 'Where Only Storms Grow'—which takes place ...

Gizmodo reached out to the Trump administration and the UMWA for comment.

Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a ...

The Trump administration’s feckless business-first, workers-last approach is leaving the nation’s coal miners to die—and now ...