Guidelines for evaluation and treatment of lead poisoning of wild raptors
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DOI: 10.1002/wsb.762
Abstract: Lead poisoning is a threat to birds, particularly scavenging birds of prey. With the availability of portable lead-testing kits, an increasing number of field researchers are testing wild-caught birds, in situ, for lead poisoning. We… read more here.
Keywords: wild raptors; lead poisoning; lead; treatment lead ... See more keywords
Effect of humic acids on lead poisoning in bones and on a subcellular level in mitochondria
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-10075-w
Abstract: Humic acids (HA) are natural substances which exhibit a remarkable spectrum of health benefits, such as their role in chelation. This study aims to supplement the current knowledge on the chelating effects of HA in… read more here.
Keywords: lead poisoning; humic acids; increase; effect ... See more keywords
Louis Tanquerel des Planches (1810-1862) and the history of discovering lead poisoning in the nervous system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2021.08.009
Abstract: Louis Tanquerel des Planches (1810-1862) only left us with one significant medical work, his Traité des maladies de plomb ou saturnines (treatise on lead or saturnine diseases), published in 1839. The work served as a… read more here.
Keywords: louis tanquerel; nervous system; tanquerel des; lead poisoning ... See more keywords
Lead poisoning and its effects on bone density
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-92236-w
Abstract: Lead poisoning is a significant health concern, impacting multiple organs in the body, including the musculoskeletal system. While some studies suggest a link between lead exposure and reduced Bone Mineral Density (BMD), others report no… read more here.
Keywords: lead; bone density; lead poisoning; healthy group ... See more keywords
Lead poisoning due to incense burning: an outbreak in a family
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2020.1853146
Abstract: Abstract Background In Asia and some other regions of the world, incense burning is an important folk and cultural activity. However, this ritual can cause health impacts, such as chronic respiratory diseases and neoplasms. Herein,… read more here.
Keywords: family lead; incense burning; lead poisoning;
A familial case of basophilic stippling cells in lead poisoning
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DOI: 10.1111/ijlh.13614
Abstract: Dear Editors, Lead poisoning causes devastating problem on human, such as toxicity of liver, kidney, reproductive system, and nervous system.1 Basophilic stripping cells are the significant sign of lead poisoning. Erythrocytes with basophilic stippling will… read more here.
Keywords: stippling cells; basophilic stippling; lead poisoning; peripheral blood ... See more keywords
Demographic implications of lead poisoning for eagles across North America
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abj3068
Abstract: Lead poisoning occurs worldwide in populations of predatory birds, but exposure rates and population impacts are known only from regional studies. We evaluated the lead exposure of 1210 bald and golden eagles from 38 US… read more here.
Keywords: lead poisoning; golden eagles; across north; poisoning eagles ... See more keywords
Lead Poisoning and Intelligence: A Search for Cause and Effect in the Scottish Mental Surveys
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/8980604
Abstract: In 1932 and again in 1947, the Scottish Council for Research in Education conducted the Scottish Mental Surveys. Testing two cohorts, one in 1932 and another in 1947, researchers set out to measure—using the same… read more here.
Keywords: intelligence; intelligence search; lead poisoning; scottish mental ... See more keywords
Child lead poisoning in South Africa: implications for psychological research
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DOI: 10.1177/0081246317714106
Abstract: Lead is a toxic heavy metal that is associated with lowered intelligence quotient scores, behavioural problems, and physical health impairments in children. Current consensus is that there is no safe level of child lead exposure… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; lead poisoning; psychological outcomes; psychological research ... See more keywords
In Memoriam: Herbert L. Needleman
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp2636
Abstract: Herbert L. Needleman, MD, pediatrician, child psychiatrist, and hero for children’s environmental health, died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 18 July 2017. Needleman was one of the world’s foremost researchers on lead poisoning. He conducted seminal… read more here.
Keywords: lead poisoning; lead exposure; needleman; health ... See more keywords
Mulch Madness: A Community–Academic Partnership for Lead Poisoning Prevention
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DOI: 10.1353/cpr.2024.a930711
Abstract: Abstract: Background: Soil constitutes a major source of childhood lead exposure, disproportionately affecting communities of color. Mulching offers a low-cost interim control. Objectives: A community–academic partnership was established for lead poisoning prevention, with a three-fold… read more here.
Keywords: lead; community academic; soil; poisoning prevention ... See more keywords