Neurotoxicity is a term used to describe neurophysiological changes caused by exposure to
toxic agents. Such exposure can result in neurocognitive symptoms and/or psychiatric …

Background The presence of harmful environmental exposures, which disproportionately
affects low-and-middle income countries (LMICs), contributes to> 25% of deaths and …

Few criminologists have drawn attention to the fact that widespread and significant forms of
harm such as green or environmental crimes are neglected by criminology. Others have …

Importance The association between lead exposure and children's IQ has been well studied,
but few studies have examined the effects of blood lead concentrations on children's …

The consequences of lead exposure for later crime are theoretically compelling, but direct
evidence from representative, longitudinal samples is sparse. By capitalizing on an original …

Many times in the history of lead toxicology the view that “the problem” has been solved and
is no longer a major health concern has prevailed, only to have further research …

Background Lead is a heavy metal and important environmental toxicant and nerve poison
that can destruction many functions of the nervous system. Lead poisoning is a medical …

Lead-induced neurotoxicity acquired by low-level long-term exposure has special relevance
for children. A plethora of recent reports has demonstrated a direct link between low-level …

Excessive exposure to Mn can lead to its accumulation in the brain with neurotoxic
consequences. In children, elevated Mn has been associated with deficits in certain …

Importance Lead is a neurotoxin with well-documented effects on health. Research suggests
that lead may be associated with criminal behavior. This association is difficult to …