Lead (Pb) is considered a strong environmental toxin with human health repercussions. Due
to its widespread use and the number of people potentially exposed to different sources of …

This review summarizes the level of epidemiologic evidence for relationships between
prenatal and/or early life exposure to environmental chemical contaminants and fetal, child …

Lead is a ubiquitous toxic agent that is especially damaging to the young child and the
developing fetus. Unlike many environmental health risks, the risks associated with lead are …

We studied the effect of environmental exposure to lead on children's abilities at the age of
four years in a cohort of 537 children born during 1979 to 1982 to women living in a …

The Inuit population residing in Nunavik (northern Québec, Canada) relies on species from
the marine food web for subsistence and is therefore exposed to high doses of …

Background Public concern about potential health risks associated with incineration has
prompted studies to investigate the relationship between incineration and risk of cancer, and …

Because of the growing concern that exposures to airborne pollutants have adverse effects
on fetal growth and early childhood neurodevelopment, and the knowledge that such …

This article provides an integrated summary of a report to Congress from the Federal
government (ATSDR) on childhood lead poisoning in the United States, with particular …

Lead (Pb) is considered a strong environmental toxin with human health repercussions. Due
to its widespread use and the number of people potentially exposed to different sources of …

Behavioral consequences of low-level lead (Pb) exposure include impairments in learning
processes and in Fixed-Interval schedule-controlled operant behavior. Although the …