Bruce Lanphear
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In 1925, a chemical warfare expert warned, "Adding lead to gasoline would cause an epidemic of slow-poisoning and hardening of the arteries". Why do you think lead's role was ignored for so long?
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Chronic lead poisoning, even at low levels, is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children. The authors review the effects of chronic, low-level lead poiso...
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A new trial of blood and plasma donation found you can reduce serum PFAS chemicals by up to 30%. But should you do it? What happens to the blood?
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This randomized clinical trial examines the effect of blood or plasma donations on serum levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances among firefighters in Australia.
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RT @anavasac: Thanks @EPA National Center for Environmental Economics for the opportunity to review the cardiovascular effects of #lead exp….
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environmental economics working paper series
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America invests heavily in technological innovations, but fails to invest in social innovations.
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America did not sufficiently plan for how to get millions of people vaccinated.
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A fresh perspective on leveling the playing field. Is It Basketball … or Socialism?
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While nobody was looking, the N.B.A. figured out how to fight inequality.
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An elegant study confirming that exceedingly low levels of exposure to toxic chemicals can result in substantial health benefits.
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RT @leotrasande: Former official: DOH unit tends to minimize risks of toxic exposure
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The former head of the state Department of Health’s Center for Environmental Health told a joint legislative panel on Wednesday that the unit he led for three and a half years has a troubling…
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Video: "Insidious, invisible" impacts on baby health — Environmental Health News via @sharethis.
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