Association of blood lead concentrations with mortality in older women: a prospective cohort study

Background: Blood lead concentrations have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular, cancer, and all-cause mortality in adults in general population and occupational cohorts. We aimed to determine the association…

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Blood lead, serum homocysteine, and neurobehavioral test performance in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Regression analysis was used to estimate and test for relationships between blood lead, serum folate, red blood cell folate, serum vitamin B12, serum homocysteine, and neurobehavioral test performance in adults,…

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