Studies link lead to adult crime, brain damage
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 - 20:14
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Exposure to lead in early childhood or in the womb can cause permanent brain damage that may even cause criminal behavior, researchers reported on Tuesday.
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