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Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne lead exposures that are 10 times the U.S. Permissible Exposure ...
Lead is a naturally occurring element found in the air, the soil and the water. Lead exposure can be harmful to everyone, but ...
Informal lead mining is a growing activity in many countries around the world in countries including Nigeria, Zambia and ...
Milwaukee's fight against lead poisoning in schools is now hampered by CDC budget cuts, leaving thousands of students at risk.
Consumer Reports tested 27 popular cassava items and found that over two-thirds contained concerning lead levels.
They carried handmade signs: “Milwaukee–Beer, Cheese, and Lead Poisoning” and “Test All Schools for Lead Now.” After a child was found to have lead poisoning from peeling lead paint in a ...
Eric Boodman focuses on narrative features, exploring the startling ways that science and medicine affect people’s lives. You can reach Eric on Signal at eboodman.88. In mid-April, an unusual ...
as a Bald Eagle fights for her life after suffering from lead poisoning. In 2024, more than 20 animals passed away at their hospital after suffering lead poisoning. Right now a Bald Eagle is ...
When two lead nuclei race through the LHC at nearly the speed of light, they sometimes just miss each other. Instead of ...
Each year in the city, more than 1,200 kids test positive for lead poisoning with an average age of 3 years old. But many more children are not getting tested, which means there are likely many ...
If you're trying to eat healthy or maybe you've gone gluten free, you may have a certain product in your kitchen.