The Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition, a public-private collaboration focused on ending lead poisoning, has $71.9 million left to ...

In the Fall of 2024, some households were notified that there either may be, or are, lead water pipes supplying water to their homes. The notification is appreciated. The problem is supposed to be ...

New York has a new tool in the fight against childhood lead poisoning, but it will only be effective if local governments ...

Left untreated, lead poisoning can cause brain damage in children and even death. It is treated either by simply getting the child away from the problem area or there are strong drugs that can ...

“Along with lead poisoning comes other societal issues,” Schottler-Thal said. “A lot of people think the other societal issues are what cause the problems due to lead. But study after study, country ...

As the city of Milwaukee continues to grapple with addressing unsafe levels of lead across public schools, experts are ...

Despite still being the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, stroke is another example of an area we're seeing improvement. Data from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Exposure to larger amounts of lead can cause lead poisoning. While lead can affect nearly every bodily system, its effects depend upon the amount and duration of exposure and the age of the person ...

Even tiny amounts of lead can cause neurological damage, weakness and death.” Although lead poisoning is treatable, the process is expensive. The WCNC is asking for donations to help pay for the ...

"He cried all the time too." Lead poisoning is not a new phenomenon in Bangladesh, and the causes are manifold. They include the heavy metal's widespread and continued use in paint, in defiance ...