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Lead Poisoning
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Lead Poisoning

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Lead Poisoning Defined

Damage to the brain, nerves, red blood cells, or digestive system because of ingestion of lead

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News in brief

Published July 20, 2008, 11:05 am, Holmen Courier

Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.

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City plans public meeting on polluted school site

Published July 20, 2008, 4:12 am, The News-Times

DANBURY -- In the month since the city announced the site of the new Roberts Street elementary school was polluted by "historic urban fill" -- rubble that contained unacceptable levels of lead, arsenic, mercury and other chemicals -- the public response has been muted.

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Are former lead factory sites toxic? :Areas with high rates of poisoning were once home to lead smelters.

Published July 20, 2008, 4:01 am, South Bend Tribune

SOUTH BEND -- Older homes and peeling paint might not be the only sources of higher lead poisoning rates in certain parts of the city.

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Smith: State"™s deer population stabilizing

Published July 19, 2008, 10:19 pm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Hunters have helped stabilize the number of white-tailed deer in Wisconsin and, with continued effort in upcoming seasons, could bring the herd to established population goals.That's the word from Department of Natural Resources wildlife...

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Study of lead radiates heat, but little light

Published July 19, 2008, 10:02 pm, The Charleston Gazette

The statistics, by themselves, could raise anyones eyebrows: "Frequently used upland hunting fields may [contain] as much as 400,000 [lead] shot per acre. Individual shooting ranges may receive as much as 1.5 to 23 tons of lead shot and bullets a

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Shortstop options limited for Dodgers

Published July 19, 2008, 5:35 pm, MLB.com

Shortstop options limited for Dodgers

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Kids get free tests for lead poisoning

Published July 19, 2008, 2:35 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer

Children nine months to six years old can get free tests for lead poisoning starting today.

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Baby at risk of brain damage from salt poisoning

Published July 18, 2008, 2:26 pm, Daily News Journal

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Children suffering from high levels of sodium in their blood — like a 4-month-old infant allegedly poisoned with salt water by his mother this week — are at high-risk for permanent brain damage, if they survive, doctors said Friday.

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Baby at risk of brain damage from salt poisoning

Published July 18, 2008, 11:37 am, Centre Daily Times

Children suffering from high levels of sodium in their blood - like a 4-month-old infant allegedly poisoned with salt water by his mother this week - are at high-risk for permanent brain damage, if they survive, doctors said Friday.

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Free lead tests for kids start Saturday

Published July 18, 2008, 11:34 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer

Children 9 months to 6 years old can get free tests for lead poisoning around the area starting Saturday.

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