The Lead Children movie shows actual events that occurred in 1970s Poland. The Netflix drama shows the real lead poisoning crisis that affected children living in the Szopienice district of Silesia ...

Directed by Maciej Pieprzyca, Netflix’s ‘Lead Children‘ or ‘Olowiane Dzieci’ is based on a real incident that unfolded in Poland in the 1970s. Set in the industrial district of Szopienice, the drama ...

New research examines how lead was used in Rome in daily life, and what archaeological evidence reveals about its health effects.

There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice of plumbing material?

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Despite clear science and proven solutions, childhood lead poisoning has persisted due to enforcement gaps, fragmented policy and political inaction. Courtesy Pure Earth There are few public health ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Local leaders came together to raise awareness for Lead Poisoning Prevention Week on Friday, Oct. 24. According to the Ohio Healthy Homes Network, Ohio has the second-highest ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week highlights how parents, caregivers, and communities can lower children’s exposure to lead and avoid its serious ...