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Tehdastehdas@piefed.social 3 days ago
Also heavy metals:
Increased blood lead level in children has been correlated with decreases in intelligence, nonverbal reasoning, short-term memory, attention, reading and arithmetic ability, fine motor skills, emotional regulation, and social engagement. … The effect of lead on children’s cognitive abilities takes place at very low levels.
High blood lead levels in adults are also associated with decreases in cognitive performance and with psychiatric symptoms such as depression and anxiety.
Lead poisoning # By organ system - Wikipedia
sqgl@sh.itjust.works 2 days ago
First graph settings calls 35-50yo GenX. That is Gen Y.
quinkin@lemmy.world 2 days ago
First graph is from 2015…
sqgl@sh.itjust.works 2 days ago
Sorry, I misread it as 2025. Saw what I wanted to see. Thanks. Humbling.