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In 2009, modern chemists actually tested the toxic remedy’s effectiveness by mixing lead salts with human skin cells ... enough to cause chronic lead poisoning, a.k.a. plumbism.

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For the past three-and-a-half years, Leah Bartlo has worked with UB researchers on ways to support lead-exposed children.

Yet the same year, about 21,925, or 22%, of 3-year-olds had not been screened for lead. Mosaic spoke with Zambrano about lead poisoning and ... See full list. Changes to Social Security could ...

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In adults, lead exposure leads to high blood pressure, pain in the joints and muscles, memory problems, and mood changes ... Mercury poisoning can also affect the skin, causing a metallic taste ...