All lead

Paint peeling off a wooden window frame

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New research establishes enduring connection between racial segregation, childhood blood lead levels

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Faster detection can speed research, treatment

LEAD project

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When political science meets medicine

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window with peeling paint

June 1, 2016

How can we reduce the risks of lead exposure?
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How can we reduce the risks of lead exposure?
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How does lead harm the body, and how can we reduce the risk of exposure to this toxic substance in our homes and schools?