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An In-Depth Look at Lead and Its Effects on the Body
January 15, 2014
What is Lead? Lead is number 82 in the periodic table and is classified as a "heavy metal."  In its pure form, it is soft and malleable.  It is a shiny silver-white when recently cut or melted but quickly turns dark gray after being exposed to air. For thousands of years, lead was used in a variety of applications--pipes, paints, weights, alchemy,...
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