Increased clumsiness in former welders

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 16:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Welders who are exposed to manganese from welding fumes, risk developing increased clumsiness – and the result may remain decades after exposure has ceased. This is the finding of a study at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, of former shipyard workers.

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