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I looked for lead in children’s baby teeth, and found evidence that the toxic pollutant can be passed down from mother to child

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Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images University of Southern California professor Jill Johnston studied the baby teeth of children in Los Angeles to determine their exposure to lead. Baby teeth form incrementally, like tree rings, so it’s possible to reconstruct a child’s exposure to lead while in the womb. Johnston found evidence that the toxic pollutant […]

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