Q: I know that lead paint is dangerous, especially around children. But can you tell me exactly how lead is harmful? Also, since it’s so dangerous, why would paint manufacturers use lead- especially ...

More than 200 people have signed a petition urging Cornelius city leaders to address what residents described as a "lead ...

THIS WEEKEND FORECAST COMING UP. THREE SCHOOLS ARE SHUT DOWN BECAUSE OF LEAD PAINT DANGERS. THEY ARE GOING TO REMAIN CLOSED WHEN STUDENTS RETURN FROM SPRING BREAK ON MONDAY. SO FERNWOOD MONTESSORI, LA ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bans on lead in paint, gasoline and pipes have dramatically reduced lead poisoning that causes severe developmental problems in ...

Lead paint can be a danger to young children, especially during the warmer months, as it can flake off and create lead dust, ...

Photos taken inside LaFollette School and Albert E. Kagel School show chipped lead paint on classroom walls, ceilings and furniture. The schools are among seven that have been cleaned overnight or ...

WE VISITED LOCAL RESTAURANTS. LEAD INSIDE MILWAUKEE AREA HOMES IS A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE, IMPACTING MORE THAN JUST THE PIPES. THE CITY’S HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS MAKING A NEW PUSH TO REMOVE THE HARMFUL ...

Inside a crowded mechanic enclave in southern Ghana, “Kojo” bends over a damaged vehicle battery with his bare hands. Dark ...

Bans on lead in paint, gasoline and pipes have dramatically reduced lead poisoning that causes severe developmental problems in children. But another threat looms: More children have elevated lead ...