Health Topics

Lead Poisoning

Health information topics about Lead Poisoning:

Children

    1. Lead Poisoning Kids' Page
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/lead.htm

    2. How Mother Bear Taught the Children about Lead
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/bear/

    3. Adventures of the Lead Busters Club
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/leadbusters/home.htm

    4. About Lead Hazards
    National Center for Healthy Housing
    http://www.centerforhealthyhousing.org/1012/html/about_lead_hazards.html

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Lead Poisoning
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D007855&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

    1. Lead Test
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/lead/test.html

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Understanding Lead Terminology
    National Safety Council
    http://www.nsc.org/issues/lead/leadglossary.htm

Directories

    1. Lead-Related Information: Native American Tribal C
    National Safety Council
    http://www.nsc.org/issues/lead/tribalcontact.htm

    2. Lead-Related Information: Federal, State and Local
    National Safety Council
    http://www.nsc.org/issues/lead/govcontact.htm

Law and Policy

    1. Real Estate Lead Disclosure Requirements
    National Safety Council
    http://www.nsc.org/ehc/nlic/disclose.htm

    2. Identifying Lead Hazards in Residential Properties
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
    http://www.epa.gov/lead/403FS01.pdf

National Institutes of Health

    1. Lead and Your Health: Lead Is All Around Us
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    http://www.niehs.nih.gov/oc/factsheets/lyh/lyh.htm

Newsletters/Print Publications

    1. National Lead Information Center: Document Request
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/lead/nlicdocs.htm

Nutrition

    1. Fight Lead Poisoning with a Healthy Diet
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
    http://www.epa.gov/lead/nutrition.pdf

Organizations

    1. Environmental Protection Agency

    http://www.epa.gov/

    2. National Center for Healthy Housing

    http://www.centerforhealthyhousing.org/

    3. National Institute of Environmental Health Science

    http://www.niehs.nih.gov/

    4. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of

    http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/

    5. National Center for Environmental Health

    http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/

Overviews

    1. Lead Poisoning
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FL00068

    2. FAQ - Lead Poisoning
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/region02/faq/lead_p.htm

    3. Tox Town
    National Library of Medicine
    http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/

    4. Lead: Questions and Answers
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/lead/qanda.htm

    5. Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/lead/leadinfo.htm

    6. Lead
    National Center for Environmental Health
    http://www.cdc.gov/exposurereport/2nd/lead_factsheet.htm

    7. Lead
    Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
    http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/tfacts13.html

Prevention/Screening

    1. What You Should Know About Lead Based Paint in You
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5054.html

    2. Actions You Can Take to Reduce Lead in Drinking Wa
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water
    http://www.epa.gov/safewater/lead/leadfactsheet.html

    3. CPSC Warns About Hazards of "Do lt Yourse
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5055.html

    4. FDA Warns Consumers about Use of "Litargi
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2003/ANS01253.html

    5. Humans and Lead Fishing Sinkers
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water
    http://www.epa.gov/owowwtr1/fish/humans.html

    6. Is Lead a Problem in My Home?
    American Industrial Hygiene Association
    http://www.aiha.org/GovernmentAffairs-PR/html/OOlead.htm

    7. Kohl, Kajal, Al-Kahl, or Surma: By Any Name, a Sou
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
    http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/cos-kohl.html

    8. Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home
    Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, Environment
    http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/outreach/leapame.pdf

    9. Reducing Lead Hazards When Remodeling Your Home
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
    http://www.epa.gov/lead/rrpamph.pdf

    10. Testing Your Home for Lead in Paint, Dust, and Soi
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/lead/leadtest.pdf

Related Issues

    1. FDA Statement on Lead Contamination in Certain Can
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/2004/new01048.html

    2. How Lead Affects the Way We Live & Breathe
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards
    http://www.epa.gov/air/urbanair/lead/index.html

    3. Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Day Care Cen
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water
    http://www.epa.gov/safewater/lead/schoolanddccs.htm

    4. Lead in Water: Questions and Answers
    National Center for Environmental Health
    http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/spotLights/leadinwater.htm

    5. Occupational Exposure to Lead
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/255.xml

    6. Sources of Indoor Air Pollution - Lead
    Environmental Protection Agency, Indoor Environments Division
    http://www.epa.gov/iaq/lead.html

    7. Lead and Drinking Water from Private Wells
    National Center for Infectious Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/healthywater/factsheets/lead.htm

Research

    1. New Study Links Lead Exposure with Increased Risk
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/dec2004/niehs-10.htm

    2. Predicting and Reducing Lead Poisoning in Urban Yo
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/press/030305.html

Specific Conditions

    1. Adult Lead Poisoning
    National Safety Council
    http://www.nsc.org/issues/lead/adultlead.htm

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