View photo. While many parents outfit their homes with the latest child safety gadgets, there is one big threat to children that often goes overlooked or ignored: lead poisoning. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood lead poisoning is one of the most preventable environmental diseases, but unfortunately, approximately half a million children in the U.S. have blood lead levels high enough that they require intervention. And, it should be noted, many scientists feel...
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