US lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in young kids
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 13:20:56 -0700  
For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children....

NOAA: Thinner sea ice may lead to more mercury contamination
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 16:43:16 -0700  
The replacement of thicker sea ice that formed over multiple years in the Arctic with a thinner layer of ice that formed during the last winter is changing the air chemistry above the ice and likely increasing the amount of mercury contamination in the region, according to a new study led by a Boulder scientist....

U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in young kids
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 09:43:42 -0700  
ATLANTA—For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children....

Kids' lead poison limit drops
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 22:08:00 -0700  
Atlanta — For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children....

CDC lowers lead poisoning cutoff for young kids
Published:Thu, 17 May 2012 08:45:16 -0700  
For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children....

U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in young children
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 14:21:30 -0700  
Atlanta — For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children....

U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in youth
Published:Thu, 17 May 2012 01:07:19 -0700  
ATLANTA (AP) -- For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children....

Lead Poisoning Threshold Lowered: CDC Changes Children's Cutoff For The First Time In 20 Years
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 14:14:48 -0700  
ATLANTA -- For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children. The new standard announced Wednesday means that hundreds of thousands more youngsters could be diagnosed with high levels of lead....

Slab Watchdog Praises USA Today for its Investigation into Lead Contamination
Published:Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:42:00 -0700  
Diane L. Cullo, Director of SLAB Watchdog, an organization committed to stopping the inappropriate exportation of spent lead acid batteries to developing countries, today issued the following statement upon the release of the first in a series of investigative articles by USA Today....
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US lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in ...
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 13:20:56 -0700
For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children.......
NOAA: Thinner sea ice may lead to more ...
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 16:43:16 -0700
The replacement of thicker sea ice that formed over multiple years in the Arctic with a thinner layer of ice that formed during the last winter is changing the air chemistry above......
U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning i...
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 09:43:42 -0700
ATLANTA—For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children.......
Kids' lead poison limit drops...
Published:Wed, 16 May 2012 22:08:00 -0700
Atlanta — For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children.......
CDC lowers lead poisoning cutoff for yo...
Published:Thu, 17 May 2012 08:45:16 -0700
For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children.......