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Wudi@feddit.uk to Public Health@mander.xyz · 19 days ago

Safe firearm storage may reduce blood lead levels in children

www.brown.edu

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Safe firearm storage may reduce blood lead levels in children

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Wudi@feddit.uk to Public Health@mander.xyz · 19 days ago
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Safe firearm storage may reduce pediatric lead exposure in households with guns
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A new study led by epidemiologists at Brown University found that among firearm owners, less safe storage was associated with higher blood lead levels in children.
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    “Reduce blood lead levels in children” is a hell of a way to say “less kids getting shot”.

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      “Acute Lead Poisoning”

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