Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Between recalls for ground cinnamon with high levels of lead and popular protein powders testing positive for the heavy metal ...

We think of lead poisoning as just damaging, but a new study suggests that periodic lead exposure might have given our ancient ancestors an advantage over Neanderthals. Researchers analyzed 51 ...

Eagles most commonly get lead poisoning by eating deer carcasses that have been shot by lead bullets from hunters.

Pure Earth announced today that it has been named an Audacious Project grantee, receiving a major multi-year investment to help governments in more than 20 countries reduce childhood lead poisoning at ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Years into Cleveland’s push to prevent lead poisoning, more than 1,000 children are still poisoned each year — their brain development permanently altered by a toxin we know how to ...

Teresa Wortmann went into nursing at a young age and quickly realized she has a passion for public health -- particularly surrounding children. Wortmann is now the Childhood Lead Poisoning Program ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week highlights how parents, caregivers, and communities can lower children’s exposure to lead and avoid its serious ...

Lead by Francesco Scatena via iStock for WMNF News. Exposure to lead poisoning can cause serious health problems, especially in kids aged 1 to 6. The Department of Health in Hillsborough County ...

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week begins today and runs through Saturday. The week is intended to bring together people, organizations, industry and governments to reduce childhood exposure to ...