Safe lead levels harm children across studies
A New England Journal of Medicine study finds blood lead below 10 micrograms per deciliter lowers IQ by about 7.4 points, with one in 50 U.S. children above the guideline and one in 10 above 5. Experts say no safe lead level exists and exposure may affect development. A separate EPA paper links low lead levels to delayed puberty in young girls, notably among black and Hispanic populations.
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Harkin to visit Cuba to review trade and politics
Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa plans a Havana visit next week to assess U S Cuba trade and political relations amid the ongoing embargo and Cuba’s internal repression. Spokeswoman said arrival expected Monday for several days in the capital as Washington reviews policy.
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Crime lab tests tissue in Laci Peterson case
In California the state crime lab compares DNA from Laci Peterson and her parents with tissue and bone from decomposed bodies found along the San Francisco Bay shoreline. A skeletal adult and an infant were found a mile apart. investigators seek to confirm if they belong to Peterson and her unborn child.
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San Francisco
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Modesto
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Berkeley
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Contra Costa County
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