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At long last, lead poisoning of kids is emerging as a priority on the world scene
WUSF 89.7· 4 days agoIn a world full of threats to children — from war to disease to starvation — there's a neglected...
Medical device company to pay $42 million to resolve US lead-testing defect charges
WHTC 1450 Holland· 5 days agoBy Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A medical device company has agreed to pay $42 million and plead...
Trenton launches effort to get kids tested for lead poisoning after elevated levels found near...
CBS News· 5 days agoThe city of Trenton has launched a new campaign to get more kids tested for lead poisoning, after...
Once celebrated, an inventor’s breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThough the dangers of leaded gasoline and CFCs are now well-known, their inventor was once lauded as...
LETTER: Utica must pass legislation to combat lead poisoning
Rome Sentinel· 4 days agoThe negative impact lead poisoning has on the children, their families, and our entire community is quite profound, and we have communicated our concerns ...
Goodman: Inside an ‘insane’ day of food-poisoning and history for Birmingham-Southern baseball
Birmingham News· 2 hours agoBSC clinched its best-of-three super regional series on Saturday despite key members of its team...
Camden, New Jersey, is using mobile testing – and bubbles – to get more kids tested for lead
CBS News· 3 days agoFourteen percent of children in Camden have elevated lead levels, compared to 2.5% nationally. Now,...
'There's no help': Catholic Charities relocation services end, furthering housing crisis
CNYCentral.com· 3 days agoDarlene Medley finally lives in a home where she and her kids can be safe from lead poisoning. All...
Legislation to expand lead testing will protect Pennsylvania's children
The Pottsville Republican & Herald· 4 days agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children’s...
Beethoven's Favorite Way To Drink Wine Was Lethal
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEven wine that didn't have added lead would've been exposed to the toxic substance. The kettles used to ferment wine were soldered with lead; lead ...