Plants that convert seawater to drinking water are at the heart of major cities in the Gulf. But they are increasingly becoming military targets.

As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East's real strategic weak point may be water — not oil.

A parent’s exhaustion has reached a critical point after their 12-month-old child has been suffering from a severe stomach bug for days, leaving trails of destruction across their home. The relentless ...

In a country with the capacity to ensure safe water for all, persistent water insecurity in Indigenous communities represents ...

Most tap water in the U.S. is safe to drink. But concerns about aging pipes, a group of chemicals known as PFAS and taste ...

Drinking water throughout the day is important, but some times are better than others for hydration, appetite control, and digestion.

A large U.S. study suggests that the age and type of groundwater supplying drinking water may be linked to Parkinson’s disease risk. A new preliminary study suggests that the age of the groundwater ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maine has the highest percentage of private well users in the nation, with over 38% of the population using a domestic well, ...

A collapse in the Potomac Interceptor sewer line sent over 200 million gallons of waste water into the Potomac River, prompting recreation advisories while officials said the region’s drinking water ...

The study looked at 12,370 people with Parkinson's disease and more than 1.2 million people without the disease.

As the piles of snow and ice covering the Philadelphia region begin to melt, some of the rock salt used for de-icing can end up in the drinking water supply, and that can be a concern for people on ...

Many towns cannot afford the millions of dollars needed to upgrade their water systems. That means ratepayers could end up footing the bill.