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Health Tip: Know the Hazards of Lead
By LadyLively on April 8, 2014

Lead is a natural element that is dangerous for young children and pregnant women.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says lead exposure among children can lead to:
- Problems with learning and behavior.
- Problems with hyperactivity and a low IQ.
- Delayed growth.
- Problems with hearing.
- Anemia.
Source: HealthDay