For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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Thank you everyone for reading my website and sharing it with your friends. #NewBestDayEver: 106,485 unique views in one day! New #BestMonthEver, too!
I'm celebrating!!!!!
Yesterday was officially the #BestDayEver here on my website, with 106,485 unique views in a single day! This was primarily due to my posts related to vintage Tupperware (link here) testing positive for Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, and Arsenic when tested with an XRF ...
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Soil from Topanga / Calabasas, CA (XRF test results, March 2019).
Note: IF you are sending me soil samples to test, please follow the instructions on the link below very carefully and please send no more than one teaspoon to one tablespoon of soil per sample. When larger amounts of soil are sent, especially when surface soil is intermingled with soil under ...
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Vintage Tupperware GREEN bowl: 2,780 ppm Lead + 234 ppm Arsenic (both metals are poisonous to humans)
For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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Oh the irony! Vintage metal Band-Aid tin, painted in Lead Paint! 2,193 +/- 147 ppm Lead! [90 ppm is unsafe for kids.]
When tested with an XRF instrument this vintage Band-Aid box had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 2,193 +/- 147 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 1,022 +/- 126 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 2,897 +/- 267 ppm
Copper (Cu): 433 +/- 172 ppm
Iron (Fe): 851,800 +/- 1,800 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 128,600 +/- 1,200 ppm ...
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Campbell’s Soups Salute America 1976 Ceramic Mug: 65,300 ppm Lead + 882 ppm Cadmium [mm ‘Lead is good food!’ NOT]
When tested with an XRF instrument the vintage ceramic mug pictured here (Campbell's Soups Salute America" - Made in Brazil) tested positive for the following metals when tested with an XRF instrument:
White undecorated elements of mug (including inside of mug):
Lead (Pb): 21,600 +/- ...
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McDonald’s (c. 1980s?) Camp Snoopy Collection Glass: 85,100 ppm Lead + 1,827 ppm Cadmium + 99 ppm MERCURY!
To see more McDonald's branded items I have tested, click here.
When tested with an XRF instrument this Camp Snoopy collectable drinking glass (promotional giveaway from McDonald's c. 1980s) had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 85,100 +/- 1,800 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): 1,827 +/- 74 ppm ...
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c. 1996 Mickey Mouse McDonald’s Disney World 25th Anniversary Glass: 73,300 ppm Lead + 1,855 ppm Cadmium
Remember the Magic ... with a dash of LEAD! (And Cadmium for good measure.)
For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-Federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of ...
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Paint on Brand new (2019) Sneaky Pete Vaporizer Borosilicate Glass Vape Tube: 6,827 ppm Lead, 2,233 ppm Cadmium, & 807 ppm Arsenic
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For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-Federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned ...
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So… what happened at the hearing on February 19th? How did it go? What’s the latest with your legal case, Tamara?
Subtitle: OH MY F'in GOD! Are you F'IN kidding me!!!!! REALLY!!!???
HOW BROKEN IS THE F'in SYSTEM?
And here's what my 14-year-old son, Avi said when he heard about how the day went (when we got home from the hearing):
"What, Mom - are they going to drag this out forever?"
#SmartKid! ... and ...
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Where’s #LeadSafeMama? Upcoming Travel Schedule Spring 2019: Florida, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, North Carolina, Seattle, Denver?
Hello friends!
Periodically I post my travel schedule — in case I am going to be where YOU are and we can connect (for an event? a speaking engagement? a Healthy Home Consultation? dinner?)!
I love traveling; I love working, and of course, I also need to earn money to "feed" my ...
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Lead Safe Mama’s Legal Battle: A brief update (more shortly!)
Dear friends,
The legal battle in defense of my advocacy work rages on, and the costs continue as well. If you are new to my list and have no idea what I am talking about, click here to read my update from October 2018. For the latest detailed update - stand by and keep an eye out here on ...
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At this rate, LeadSafeMama will see it’s 2,000,000th page-view by the end of May 2019!
Thank you everyone!
It will be fun to see when this prediction comes through. ...
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#LeadSafeMama Stats: 92,404 page-views by 27,496 readers in 109 countries in February of 2019!
For those who have as much fun as I do following my website and social media stats, here are my stats for February 2019!
Thank you for reading (and thank you for sharing my posts - because that's what generated these numbers! - you sharing my posts with your friends.) As always, please let ...
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