In this NIEHS podcast, Drs. Robert Wright and Homera Harari discuss the health risks of crumb rubber in playgrounds, and what you can do to reduce children’s exposure to potentially harmful contaminants. To listen to the podcast click here.
Monthly Archives: March 2018
Dr. Landrigan Weighs on Study about US deaths from lead exposure 10 times higher than thought
On March 12th, Dr. Landrigan was featured on CNN Article “US Deaths from Lead Exposure 10 times Higher than that, study suggests.” Dr. Landrigan added “The literature has been showing for many years that lead causes hypertension, stroke, and cardiovascular disease. “This study now shows that the cardiovascular toxicity of lead extends down to lower levels than were previously examined.” To read the full CNN article click here.