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Lead in Drinking Water: Homes and Schools

Topics: Chemical Agents, Children's Environmental Health, Contaminants and Hazards, Drinking Water, Lead, Water
Lead is a potent neurotoxin that is commonly present in our environment and can have serious, irreversible cognitive and behavioral impacts, particularly in children. Historically, most lead exposure…
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Weighing the complex public health and community impacts of artificial turf

Topics: Artificial Turf, Chemical Agents, Children's Environmental Health, Microplastics, Risk Analysis
Why are people so concerned about artificial turf? Since 2015, when soccer coach Amy Griffin went public with her concerns about seemingly elevated cancer rates among young soccer players, parents…
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