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Tap water tests find nearly 1 in 10 licensed child care centers in North Carolina have unsafe lead levels

By Greg Barnes It has long been known that elevated lead exposure in children can damage their nervous systems and cause learning disabilities, stunted growth, hearing loss, low IQ, increased aggression, and impaired formation and function of blood cells What hasn’t been known until now is that nearly one in 10 licensed child care centers […]