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Over 800 Million Children Have Unsafe Lead Levels in Their Blood

Over 800 million children have unsafe lead levels in their blood, according to the latest estimates of the World Health Organization (WHO). A toxic metal found in the Earth’s crust, humans are increasingly exposed to lead contained in a range of everyday products, including paint, cookware, cosmetics and spices. Informal recycling and contaminated environments can […]

Over 800 Million Children Have Unsafe Lead Levels in Their Blood

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