Get the Lead Out

Solid evidence links lead exposure to hyperactivity, learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder and failure to graduate from high school. Lead poisoning is also linked to a tendency toward violence and other emotional and behavioral problems. With over 25 percent of children containing blood lead levels high enough to lower IQ, cause learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, hyperactivity and/or disruptive behavior, lead poisoning remains a top environmental health hazard for children in the United States. Consider these lead exposure studies and then seriously consider oral chelation therapy to detoxify the body. A 2003 study (University of Pittsburgh) found that delinquent children were four times more likely to have elevated concentrations of lead View the rest of this article