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

More than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels after kitchen staff used paint as food coloring, authorities said, in a case that’s stoked ...

The state's data, which includes a larger sample size of children under 16, show that before the switch to Flint River water, 2.37% of Flint kids had elevated blood-lead levels; after the switch ...

Corelle recently revealed its vintage dish ware is serving up “high levels of lead” and warning people that some of its popular products should only be used as “decorative pieces.” In 2005 ...

Erie County ranked 13th highest among the state's 67 counties in its percentage of all children (1.21%) with a blood lead level between 3.5 and 9.9, and 15th highest in its percentage of all ...

Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children, even at levels previously thought to be safe, according to a paper ...

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 ...

That’s the highest number of kids with dangerous levels of lead in their blood the state has seen since routine testing began in 2018. Children ages one and two are required to be tested for ...

The level of lead identified is not likely to pose an immediate health risk. Elevated levels of lead have been found in 12 of 36 ground cinnamon products and spice blends, according to a Consumer ...

Blood lead level testing is now required for Michigan's youngest children in an effort to prevent and mitigate the health risks of lead poisoning. The laws were signed into effect in October 2023 ...