A new study reminds us of two things, that public health measures are more important than new surgical techniques or new medications, and that it is vital we are aware of and regulate chemicals in our air and water…
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From The Guardian:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/07/lead-exposure-us-children-cognitive?
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