A case in which more than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels is ...

In 1924, after 80% of workers manufacturing tetraethyl lead at Standard Oil in New Jersey were found to have lead poisoning, some of whom died, sales of leaded gasoline were banned in New Jersey ...

News Lead poisoning is a serious health threat. Here are 5 things you need to know. The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news after officials confirmed a case last week at the Golda Meir ...

There is no “cure” for lead poisoning, except to prevent it, while even small exposures can have toxic results. So, the answer is obvious: Clean up the tainted properties as fast as possible.

Tom Neltner is a leading authority on lead exposure and the National President of Unleaded Kids, a non-profit addressing gaps in U.S. lead policy. He remembers how funding cuts impacted public ...

Any amount of lead poisoning permanently damages brains. Those who are poisoned perform worse in school and have higher rates of poverty, criminality and mental health issues.