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Beethoven’s fondness for wine and fish may have caused his deafness
Daily Telegraph· 11 hours agoLudwig van Beethoven may have gone deaf from lead poisoning caused by a penchant for fish and wine,...
Chenango Heath Dept. to spread the word on lead
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoMay 8—Chenango County residents can expect some health information to show up at their door. According to a news release from the Chenango County Department of Health, staff members from the ...
Dr. Debra Bogen: Applesauce recall shows importance of testing all children for lead poisoning
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 17 hours agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children’s...
How Bad Was Beethoven's Lead Poisoning?
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 19 hours agoNo one knows what caused the liver and kidney disease that led to Ludwig van Beethoven’s untimely death. Analysis of samples taken from preserved locks...
Scientists reveal new facts about the death of Beethoven
Newsweek· 16 hours agoScientists have confirmed that Ludwig van Beethoven had lead poisoning, but it did not contribute to...
Beethoven’s Hair Reveals New Clues About His Deafness And Other Ills
Forbes· 23 hours agoScientific analysis of his locks has now yielded a new insight: Beethoven suffered from lead ...
New research confirms that Beethoven had lead poisoning—but it didn't kill him
Phys.org· 1 day agoTo this day, no one knows for certain what caused the liver and kidney disease that led to Ludwig...
The applesauce recall shows why all children should be tested for lead poisoning | Opinion
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children’s...
Metal mines pollution raises health worries
BBC via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoLead can cause IQ reduction in children and is a risk factor for heart attacks. There is no safe level threshold for adults, says Bruce Lanphear, an...
Genius cleaning method means you only have to dust your home once a month
Daily Express· 6 days agoA dusty household not only detracts from the appearance of your furniture and surfaces, but it can...