Studies link lead to adult crime, brain damage »
Posted By TechnologyExpert 4 months, 2 weeks ago in StyleExposure to lead in early childhood or in the womb can cause permanent brain damage that may even cause criminal behavior, researchers reported on Tuesday.
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imarketing4s4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ive heard of this before and if its proven, there should be precautionary measures about women being in this line of work
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aceofspades14 months, 2 weeks ago
very interesting post starmuscle - just shows you are not very smart - the "lead" in pencils is graphite - no lead content
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aceofspades14 months, 2 weeks ago
high levels of lead in adult criminal's brains usually cause death
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nostalgia4 months, 2 weeks ago
Charlson
It's explained in the very last paragraph:
"Writing in the Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health, Lisa Morrow and colleagues showed that lead can leach into the blood from bones as people age and lose bone mass."
In this case "inoculated" refers to an adult having lead entering the blood as it is released from their own bones as the bones lose mass due to aging
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