Reducing Lead Exposure—Nemours: Keeping a Healthy Home

Описание: NEMOURS HEALTH & PREVENTION SERVICES | Find tips to reduce harmful lead exposure from paint, soil and dust.

Lead exposure can cause a decline in IQ, behavior and learning problems, increased blood pressure, kidney problems and even death. It’s important to understand how lead can harm your family and to reduce the exposure to lead at home. Nemours offers simple, inexpensive tips to keep your family healthy, including washing hands and cleaning regularly.

PRESENTED BY NEMOURS HEALTH & PREVENTION SERVICES
Nemours Health & Prevention Services helps children and families make healthy lifestyle choices by working with partner organizations to influence policy, as well as serving as a resource for parents. This KEEPING A HEALTHY HOME series is funded in part by a grant (1C1MS331017) from the Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Nemours Children’s Health System is one of the nation’s largest integrated non-profit pediatric health systems that focuses on prevention and education, medical research, academics and health advocacy to improve the lives of children and families everywhere. Nemours owns and operates two free-standing children’s hospitals and extensive community networks of specialty, urgent and primary care locations, as well as online video doctor care, throughout the Delaware Valley and Florida.
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