Lead exposure linked to emotional problems, anxiety and pervasive developmental problems in children

Even relatively low levels of lead exposure can produce emotional disorders in children, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics on June 30. "Our study is showing that even low levels of lead is associated with behavior differences," lead author Jianghong Liu said. Lead, a … Continue reading Lead exposure linked to emotional problems, anxiety and pervasive developmental problems in children