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Criminality Linked to Infantile Lead Exposure

A new study investigating the relation between lead exposure during childhood and later antisocial behavior showed that lead contamination can be used to predict whether or not an individual will get in trouble with the law during adulthood. The investigation was led by Kim Dietrich from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine who had collected blood samples from 250 pregnant women living in the lead contaminated areas of Cincinnati. New blood samples were then collected from the chi... Read »
Created by deeksha Created 26 weeks 5 days ago – Made popular 26 weeks 5 days ago
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