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FDA issued draft guidance for lead in single-strength apple and other juices. FDA states new levels are to reduce potential negative health effects from dietary lead exposure. Supports FDA’s Closer to Zero action plan to reduce toxic element exposure in foods.

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Leaded gasoline exposure was rampant in the U.S. from 1950 to 1980, and the experts said kids during these decades developed low IQ.

Over 170 million U.S.-born people who were adults in 2015 were exposed to harmful levels of lead as children, a new study estimates.

According to researchers, childhood exposure to automobile exhaust from leaded gas took a total of 824 million IQ points from over 170 million Americans living today, accounting for more than half of the population of the United States

More than 170 million Americans -- or about half of U.S. adults -- were exposed to harmful levels of lead as children, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Over 170 million U.S.-born people who were adults in 2015 were exposed to harmful levels of lead as children, a new study estimates.

Research published in mid-February indicates 46% of bald eagles have signs of chronic lead exposure.

Research published in mid-February indicates 46% of bald eagles have signs of chronic lead exposure.

Research published in mid-February indicates 46% of bald eagles have signs of chronic lead exposure.