Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,
dyslexia, and other cognitive impairments, affect millions of children worldwide, and some …

Background Lead is a pervasive environmental contaminant. Lead accumulates in the body,
impairing a molecular level various cellular processes. Lead exposure during childhood …

K–12 gifted and talented programs have struggled with racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, native
language, and disability inequity since their inception. This inequity has been well …

The ninth edition of The Sociology of Education examines the field in rare breadth by
incorporating a diverse range of theoretical approaches and a distinct sociological lens in its …

Background Environmental exposures play a critical role in the genesis of some child mental
health problems. Methods We open with a discussion of children's vulnerability to neurotoxic …

Urban soils in many communities in the United States and internationally have been
contaminated by lead (Pb) from past use of lead additives in gasoline, deterioration of …

Background: The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, coordinated by the Institute for
Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), produces influential, data-driven estimates of the …

This study examines residential indoor dust from 224 homes in Sydney, Australia for trace
element concentrations measured using portable X-ray Fluorescence (pXRF) and their …

Although the Flint, Michigan, water crisis renewed concerns about lead (Pb) in city drinking
water, little attention has been paid to Pb in private wells, which provide drinking water for …

Lead has been used for thousands of years in different anthropogenic activities thanks to its
unique properties that allow for many applications such as the manufacturing of drinking …