Stanley and other drink cups contain lead. Should you be worried?
Jan 26, 2024 · Consumer concern is rising over the use of lead pellets in the manufacturing of drinking cups by Stanley and other brands. Here’s what experts say.
News and Features | Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention | CDC
Jun 18, 2024 · News, updates, and alerts about CDC's Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified products contaminated with lead. Review material from 2023 National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW).
Lead still poisons thousands of Midwestern kids : Shots - Health News - NPR
May 2, 2022 · Four U.S. states are still struggling with high rates of lead poisoning from soil, pipes and paint. It impacts thousands of people each year, especially low-income communities and families of...
Cost of lead poisoning drug jumps from $3,500 to $32,000, …
Dec 6, 2023 · In August, the US Food and Drug Administration greenlit a new maker of an old drug used for the most severe cases of lead poisoning, ending a shortage and stopping the need for importation of...
Lead exposure health consequences: Can it alter your personality?
Dec 2, 2023 · Lead can alter personalities, pose lifelong risks. It's still in America's water pipes. The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal Thursday to rid the country of all remaining lead pipes in...
Battle to Reduce Americans' Exposure to Lead Far From Over
Sep 30, 2024 · The United States has enacted numerous laws aimed at preventing lead poisoning, and Ettinger hailed its removal from gasoline and paint as among the biggest public health successes of the 20th century.
Lead Poisoning | US News
Dec 1, 2022 · Nearly a tenth of the nation’s drinking water service lines contain lead, new data shows. The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday approved a nearly $700 million plan to remove all lead...
Lead poisoning | AP News
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday approved a nearly $700 million plan to remove all lead water pipes in the Denver region, saying the local water utility’s approach for reducing lead levels is succeedings and making swift progress.
New accounting of lead's effects underlines cardiovascular and ... - NPR
Nov 20, 2023 · According to a new study in the journal Lancet Planetary Health, an estimated 5.455 million adults worldwide died in 2019 from cardiovascular disease (CVD) attributable to lead exposure — a toll...
Lead poisoning linked to applesauce pouches reported in more …
More than 60 children have reported lead poisoning from WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches, according to the Food and Drug Administration.