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Legislation to expand lead testing will protect Pennsylvania's children
The Pottsville Republican & Herald· 2 days agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children’s...
Medical device company to pay $42 million to resolve US lead-testing defect charges
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe deal came ahead of three former executives facing trial in September on charges that they...
Beethoven's Favorite Way To Drink Wine Was Lethal
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 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 was...
Legislation to expand lead testing will protect Pennsylvania's children
The Citizens' Voice· 2 days agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children’s...
Beethoven may have had lead poisoning
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 6 days agoSamples of Beethoven's hair reveal he may have suffered from lead poisoning, which could explain some of the difficult physical maladies the composer suffered in his life.
Abandoned lead mines are leaving a toxic legacy on Wales’s farmland, wildlife and rivers
The Conversation· 2 days agoTen days into starting my PhD to research trace metal pollution, I found myself at a beautiful small private farm in rural Wales. Underneath this idyllic landscape was a longstanding legacy ...
Painting Wind Turbine Blades To Prevent Bird Collisions
Science Friday· 13 hours agoThis article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio...
Lead Poisoned Juvenile Bald Eagle Gets Treatment at Think Wild - Cascade Business News
Cascade Business News· 3 days ago(Photo courtesy of Think Wild) Think Wild received the eagle on Sunday, May 12, after a community member saw the bird on the ground in their pasture for a few days. The rescuer noticed the bird ...
Trenton urges testing for children at lead contaminated school
NBC Philadelphia· 2 days agoThe City of Trenton wants to, quite literally, get the lead out. In January, the federal government...
Bella Hadid’s Perfume Line Will Awaken Your Inner Romantic
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesThere is something preternaturally...