As dementia cases continue to rise in the United States, new research from the University of Michigan School of Public Health reveals that older Americans with cumulative lead exposure face a ...
The Triple Risk: High bone lead concentrations are associated with a 2.96-fold increase in Alzheimer’s risk and a 2.15-fold ...
A new study reveals the dramatic decrease in lead exposure in the U.S. following the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency 55 years ago.
There’s no safe level of exposure to lead—but a small, strange study shows we’ve made incredible progress in recent decades ...
Southern Nevada loves to reinvent itself. Casinos are imploded, resorts are rebranded, whole neighborhoods seem to spring from bare dirt overnight. But tucked between master-planned communities and ...
Researchers investigated historic and current lead exposure by studying an unexpected part of the body: hair. In a study published yesterday in the journal PNAS, researchers analyzed hair clippings ...
Utica and Rome have been identified as communities of concern under New York State’s Lead Rental Registry legislation.
New research examines how lead was used in Rome in daily life, and what archaeological evidence reveals about its health effects.