Here's a link from the CDC with some info on this topic
A quote from the above-linked article: "Lead is cleared from the blood and soft tissues with a half-life of 1 to 2 months and more slowly from the skeleton, with a half-life of years to decades."
#1.) How soon after exposure is Lead ...
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Lobster clasps on necklaces often have unsafe levels of Lead — this is concerning, as kids often put their necklace chain in their mouth.
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I’m concerned my child may have just inhaled potentially Leaded fireworks fumes. What should I do?
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A 49 second clip from the opening of my documentary film on childhood Lead poisoning.
This is less than a minute of footage from the opening sequence of my documentary film on childhood Lead-poisoning (MisLEAD: America's Secret Epidemic). The soundtrack for this scene is a montage of actual phone messages that I received from parents, as far back as 2011 - 2012. [Please watch with ...
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a scene from my film
This is a scene from my film; it is about four minutes long.
While this is not exactly what a home consultation with me is like today - in 2021 - (this scene was filmed in April of 2012, and it was the very first time I brought an XRF instrument to someone's home to try to help them!), it is a ...
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Jon Fishman, drummer of the band Phish, chatting about Lead paint on baby bottles (video)
90-second video clip!
Jon Fishman, drummer of the band Phish (and parent of a kiddo who tested positive for Lead), chatting with me about the issue of Lead paint on baby bottles (90 second video): ...
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I just sent a letter to the German government asking for help with the issue of Lead Paint on NUK brand glass baby bottles.
If you also want to write the German government about this concern, click the image above (of the form I filled out) to get to their form to send a letter.
My Letter
To: Whom It May Concern (Related to Children's Health)
Subject: Lead painted baby bottles made in Germany & ...
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Nuk’s response to my findings… and now I’m getting a bit ANGRY! #WhatTheFuckNuk
ARE YOU OUTRAGED YET FRIENDS!
Why not?
We're talking LEAD PAINT on BABY BOTTLES sold in 2021!
#WhatTheFUCKNuk!
Their response (below)... and I paraphrase..."It's ok to potentially poison German babies with exposure to neurotoxic Lead on baby bottles." & My response (paraphrased): This ...
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ARCHIVED: Spring 2021 Giveaways
March 13, 2021 — Saturday
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I created a couple of graphics for people to share on Instagram and elsewhere about the NUK baby bottles with Lead.
June 16, 2021 - Wednesday
You should be able to download these two images to your phone or drag them to your desktop if you are on a computer. Please share them (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc.) and include this link if at all possible: ...
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Today’s email to the Consumer Product Safety Commission re: Lead paint on NUK baby bottles.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
To Whom It May Concern at the CPSC:
Back in 2018 I had an email exchange with Stephanee Synnott about this issue.
Stephanee Synnott, Ph.D.
Compliance Officer – Chemical Hazards Team
Phone: 301-504-7847
On July 30, 2018 Stephanee emailed and told me ...
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