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Lead Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease among Young and Middle-Aged Adults
Lead and its effects on cardiovascular-related markers were explored in this cross-sectional study of young adults (18−44 years) and middle-aged adults (45−65 years) from the United States using the National Health and Nutrition Examination ...
Emmanuel Obeng-Gyasi
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Altered diversity of bacterial communities in two Drosophila species under laboratory conditions and lead exposure [PDF]
The composition of microbiota affects different traits of Drosophila throughout its life cycle and represents an important part of the adaptive response to environmental changes, such as increased levels of accumulated heavy metals in their habitats.
Beribaka Mirjana B. +6 more
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Towards a new method for coating heritage lead [PDF]
Ethanolic solutions of long-chain carboxylic acids can be applied to lead metal substrates to form a coating of lead carboxylate which provides protection against atmospheric pollutants.
Adriaens, Mieke +5 more
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(How) did attack advertisements increase affordable care act enrollments? [PDF]
We examine the effects of exposure to negative information in attack advertisements in the context of Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Common Core (CC) education standards and show that they lead to an increase in the ACA enrollments and support of the CC ...
Gopal, Ram D. +3 more
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Lead exposure and the 2010 achievement test scores of children in New York counties
Background Lead is toxic to cognitive and behavioral functioning in children even at levels well below those producing physical symptoms. Continuing efforts in the U.S.
Strayhorn Jillian C, Strayhorn Joseph M
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Ataxia and Early Lead Exposure
The effect of chronic exposure to lead on postural balance was studied in 162 six-year-old children examined in the Department of Environmental Health, and Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati Medical School, Cincinnati, OH.
J Gordon Millichap
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Lead Exposure and Motor Development
The neuromotor assessment of 245 six-year-old urban inner-city children enrolled in the Cincinnati Lead Study is reported from the Departments of Environmental Health and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and the Children’s ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Foliar lead uptake by lettuce exposed to atmospheric fallouts [PDF]
Metal uptake by plants occurs by soil−root transfer but also by direct transfer of contaminants from the atmosphere to the shoots. This second pathway may be particularly important in kitchen gardens near industrial plants.
Alexander P. +44 more
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Exposures to lead have emanated from various sources, including food, throughout human history. Occupational and environmental exposures (especially pica) appear to account for much of the identified human disease, however, food-borne exposures deserve further investigation.
A C, Kolbye +4 more
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Lead X-Ray Vests: Pros and Cons in Dental Radiography and Patient Education on Radiographic Technology [PDF]
Problem: There is a greater need to emphasize and educate patients and providers about radiologic advancements and patient exposure. The tradition of placing lead x-ray vests on patients for all radiographs is no longer a necessity.
Deker, Emily, Oakley, Kayla D
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