Lead-induced neurotoxicity acquired by low-level long-term exposure has special relevance
for children. A plethora of recent reports has demonstrated a direct link between low-level …

This study compares changes in children's blood lead levels in the United States with
subsequent changes in IQ, based on norm comparisons for the Cognitive Abilities Test …

Background Childhood lead poisoning remains a critical environmental health concern. Low-
level lead exposure has been linked to decreased performance on standardized IQ tests for …

One hundred and ninety-five participants in the Cincinnati Lead Study were
neuropsychologically evaluated in mid-adolescence. The neuropsychological measures …

This study investigates the association between air-lead levels and crime rates across 2,772
US counties. Data for the analysis come from the Environmental Protection Agency, the …

Over the past 20 years lead has been proven to exert an influence on the intelligence of
children. Especially for children exposed to environmental lead, average blood lead was …

The present study tested the hypothesis that early lead (Pb) exposure causes lasting
attentional dysfunction. Long–Evans dams were fed Pb-adulterated water during gestation …

This report presents case profiles of three siblings in a family of lead (Pb) glazing workers
living in a Pb-contaminated Andean village who presented with extreme plumbism (blood …

This article summarizes what is known about the association between lead exposure and
human behavior and discusses the implications for criminology. It provides background …

Актуальность проблемы. В течение последних десятилетий произошло значительное
ухудшение состояния здоровья подрастающего поколения россиян, что проявилось …