The allowable levels of lead in certain baby and toddler foods should be set at 20 parts per billion or less, according to new draft guidance issued Tuesday by the US Food and Drug Administration.
By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A nationwide county-level study reveals how subtle differences in groundwater chemistry may ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana health experts encourage parents across the state to get their young children tested for elevated lead levels. Mark Ryan, Executive Director of the Louisiana Poison ...
A north Toledo family is on a quest for answers after their toddler tested positive for high levels of lead.
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. – Hamtramck has found elevated lead levels in the drinking water of some homes and buildings. Lead exposure can cause serious health problems, especially for pregnant women and young ...
The Midland County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) offers appointments for capillary blood lead testing (finger poke) to identify lead exposure in children. As of April 30, the Michigan universal ...
While lead exposure in children has been associated with cognitive and behavioral problems, few studies have examined later psychiatric symptoms. A new analysis led by researchers at Brown ...