A new study suggests that leaded gasoline caused millions of excess psychiatric cases over the last 75 years. NBC News reported that the study was published in the Journal of Child Psychology and ...

Psychiatric disorders in more than 150 million people over the past 75 years may have resulted from childhood exposure to leaded gas, new research suggests. No level of lead exposure is safe for ...

The automobile itself traces its roots back to the late 19th century. Gas stations came about later, though, and people had to work a little harder to get gas up until that point. The first drive-in ...

Researchers have long warned about the harmful effects of lead in paint, pipes and other products. But another once-widespread source − leaded gasoline − might have harmed the mental health of a ...

In its various forms, lead has been used in many everyday products for millennia. The Romans even added it to wine as a sweetener. Its most widespread use, however, was its addition to petrol. And it ...

A study published Wednesday revealed that gasoline containing lead was the direct cause of 150 million cases of mental illness in the United States. The study published in the Journal of Child ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A new study shows decades of lead exposure from gasoline may be linked to devastating impacts across generations. The research is shedding light on the long-term effects of ...

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NBC News reported that the study was published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry in December. It used various metrics to estimate child blood-lead levels between 1940 and 2015 and ...