Lead exposure from air and smog health risks noted
Dr William Goldway explains lead has no beneficial role in the body and can reach toxic levels with exposure. He cites a study near a smelter linking higher blood lead to lower IQ and slower reaction in children, and warns that lead from cars increases with leaded gasoline.
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FDA urges routine radiation shields for X ray patients
The FDA proposes guidelines urging radiology providers to use shielding on children and those of reproductive age during X ray exams. The move aims to reduce radiation exposure and enhance patient safety across medical imaging settings.
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Used airport in Burbank up for sale
Hollywood Burbank Airport in Burbank California, a 630 acre facility run by Lockheed Aircraft Corp seeks buyers with estimated value between 50 and 80 million dollars. Lockheed cites sponsor issues and says a public agency takeover could occur, with offers from interested buyers possible if not.
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Dangers of Lantana Camara Berries Reported Fatal to Children
The green berries of Lantana camara, called red sage, grow in the southern United States and other temperate regions and have caused fatalities in children and acute stomach upsets in adults.
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