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New analysis of Beethoven’s hair reveals possible cause of mysterious ailments, scientists say
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn analysis of locks of Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair suggest he had lead poisoning. It may have...
Heavy metals in Beethoven's hair may explain his deafness, study finds
Live Science via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAn artist's illustration of Beethoven . High levels of heavy metals detected in Ludwig van...
Beethoven likely didn’t die from lead poisoning, new hair analysis reveals
Ars Technica· 2 days agoLast year, researchers sequenced the genome of famed composer Ludwig van Beethoven for the first...
Eagle found in Lancaster County with lead poisoning dies
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoAn eagle found incapacitated and suffering from lead poisoning in a field in eastern Lancaster...
Beethoven’s Hair Reveals He Suffered from Lead Poisoning
Mentalfloss· 6 days agoPart of Beethoven’s enduring legacy involves the great irony of his life—his mysterious hearing loss...
...Reports Significant Progress Toward Protecting Children from Lead Poisoning – Includes Improving...
Sierra Sun Times· 2 days agoThe President’s Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children is publishing...
Applesauce recall shows importance of testing all children for lead poisoning
Erie Times-News· 3 days agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children's...
Snips Of Beethoven’s Hair Reveal New Clues About His Deafness And Other Ills
Forbes· 7 days agoScientific analysis of his locks has now yielded a new insight: Beethoven suffered from lead ...
How Bad Was Beethoven's Lead Poisoning?
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 7 days 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· 7 days agoScientists have confirmed that Ludwig van Beethoven had lead poisoning, but it did not contribute to...