Tags: Lead poisoning

Lead Poisoning Poses Significant Global Health Threat, Potentially Causing Over Five Million Annual Deaths

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.13.2023 05:31 AM

Lead poisoning's underestimated global impact contributes to more annual deaths and IQ loss in children, with effects comparable to air pollution. Continue reading to learn more.

Lead Poisoning Effects in Early Childhood: How to Reverse Adverse Effect on Brain, Cognition

07.26.2022 08:00 AM

Research revealed that thousands of genes in the hippocampus are affected by lead exposure, particularly, lead poisoning. Read to know more about it.

Metal Toxicity in Humans: Scientists Discover Link Between Metal Production and Exposure to Lead Which Are Usually Present in Electronic Devices

08.17.2021 21:05 PM

A new study revealed showed how lead exposure resulted in metal toxicity in humans. Scientists also warned about the use of electronic gadgets that can lead to certain health problems.

Lead Poisoning Kills Flamingos in Greek Lagoon

03.07.2021 06:10 AM

Dozens of flamingos were found dead because of lead poisoning from illegal pellets in a small lagoon in Agios Mamas, in northern Greece.

Bald Eagles are Dying From Lead Poisoning

06.24.2019 08:34 AM

Around 7 bald eagles are found dead, and the numbers are going up at an alarming rate Necropsy results from the dead bald eagle found near Lower McDonald Creek in February in Glacier National Park have determined that the bird died of lead poisoning.

The Mass Suffering of Bald Eagles Due to Lead Poisoning

06.17.2019 11:29 AM

The bald eagle is the United States of America's symbol as it represents freedom and independence. However, ironically, bald eagles are disappearing all over the country.

Kabwe, Zambia: The Most Toxic Town In The World? Residents Reported To Suffer From Lead Poisoning

05.29.2017 03:31 AM

The town of Kabwe, Zambia is still plagued with cases of lead poisoning not only to adults but also to children.

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