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Recent researches have shown that people worldwide are consuming water which has unsafe level of natural arsenic in it. Arsenic is a semi-metal element in the periodic table. It is odorless and tasteless. It enters drinking water supplies from natural...
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission will delay enforcement of a new anti-lead law as it pertains to the sale of youth ATVs and dirt bikes.
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Matthew Stafford’s mission is daunting: Lead the Detroit Lions back from the only 0-16 season in NFL history. Mark Sanchez has nearly as big a challenge:...
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Motorcycle shops should soon be able to sell youth ATVs and motorbikes again, at least temporarily.
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Motorcycle shops should soon be able to sell youth ATVs and motorbikes again, at least temporarily.
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AP, Jefferson City
Could a vintage, dog-eared copy of “The Cat in the Hat” or “Where the Wild Things Are” be hazardous to your children?
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In a stunning improvement in children’s health, far fewer kids have high lead levels than 20 years ago, new government research reports _ a testament to...
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A single father is suing the D.C. Water and Sewer Authority for $200 million, claiming lead-contaminated tap water poisoned his twin sons as infants, causing them...
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A new national limit on lead in children’s products _ which has toy makers scrambling for new testing methods and retailers for storage space for inventory...
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Lead singer Dennis Yost of the 1960s soft rock group The Classics IV has died in an Ohio hospital. He was 65.
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Federal safety officials worry that the economic downturn will drive discount-seeking parents to buy used toys tainted by lead or with dangerous designs.
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The lead-tainted toy scare that hammered the industry and frightened parents last holiday season has eased, but there are still concerns that problem toys may still be...
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BISMARCK, N.D. _ North Dakota health officials are recommending that pregnant women and young children avoid eating meat from wild game killed with lead bullets.
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AP, Bismarck
A government study says people who eat wild game shot with lead bullets tend to have higher lead levels in their blood.
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A North Dakota program that distributes venison to the needy will accept only deer killed with arrows, fearing that firearm-shot meat may contain lead fragments.
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AP, Washington
The Environmental Protection Agency is setting a new health standard for lead. It will slash the amount of the toxic metal allowed in the nation’s air by 90...
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A study on bullet fragmentation begun over concern about lead in hunter-harvested deer has found fragments spread farther than most hunters might expect, Minnesota...
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You’ve seen the stories about lead being found in Mexican candies. But new information reveals parents shouldn’t just worry about lead in Mexican candy,...
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AP, Springfield
Americans picking a president usually turn to people who have run states or armies. The biggest thing Barack Obama has ever run is his own presidential campaign.
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An Oakland, Calif., environmental group has announced that Chrysler LLC and three auto-parts makers have agreed to end their use of lead wheel weights in the state.
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Heaps of toxic mine waste rise like church steeples over this wind-swept desert town, threatening the health of residents and of thousands of off-road bikers.
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A new analysis of government data is the first to link low-level arsenic exposure, possibly from drinking water, with Type 2 diabetes, researchers say.
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AP, Bangkok
Myanmar’s cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy delta and Indonesia’s Sumatra island face high risks of arsenic contamination in groundwater that could cause cancer...
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