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Lead Paint Poisoning
Study Says Kids In Danger Even At Low Levels of Lead
Aug 12, 2003
| San Jose Mercury News
You have no doubt heard of similar situations in the past. A substance known to be hazardous above a certain level is deemed safe below that, but...
Excess Lead Prompts Toys Recall
Aug 8, 2003
| Times-Standard
Excess levels of lead have been found in the paint on the metal wires in two activity toys made by Learning Curve International. The company is...
Family Wins $100,000 After Son Hurt By Lead Paint
Aug 8, 2003
| www.Channel Cincinnati.com
The dangers of a child being poisoned by lead paint are well documented, and what could be a landmark court decision was handed down Thursday in...
Look For New Warnings About Lead Paint
Aug 8, 2003
| ww.consumerreports.org
Some 25 years after lead paint was banned, the paint industry's trade association and 50 attorneys general have agreed to put warnings about...
Lead Poisoning Threat To Kids
Aug 6, 2003
| www.thechamplainchannel.com
The risk of lead poisoning is not just a big city issue. It's something families are also dealing with in the Champlain Valley. Lead can be found in...
Albany Mom Suing Over Lead Paint
Jul 17, 2003
| The Record
A city woman who claims lead poisoning caused her 14-year-old daughter to suffer brain damage has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Albany...
Lawsuit Says Boy Exposed To Lead
Jun 20, 2003
| The Post-Standard
Donald Logan, 10, kicks and bites classmates. He repeated the third grade. At home, his younger brother, Brandon, 8, is often the victim of Donald's...
Poisoned Minds
Jun 2, 2003
| www.abcnews.go.com
The harmful effects of lead poisoning on children are well-documented, but new research suggests that the danger is more widespread than ever...
Lead Paint Dust Poses Toxic Risk To Kids
May 20, 2003
| www.nbc4.tv
Researchers recently announced that even lower levels of lead exposure are far more toxic than previously thought and it very well may have made...
Labels Will Warn of Lead In Old Paint
May 14, 2003
| AP
Starting this fall, paint manufacturers across the country will follow in the footsteps of cigarette makers by placing warning labels on their...



