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Guidelines for lead in children's products are set aside by the Consumer Product Safety Information Act to allow manufacturers of bicycles to continue the use of lead in small component parts. The author of a new book on lead shares her concerns.

Decades have passed since inspectors couldn't locate a lead contaminated site, and simply moved on. Better late then never? Residents don't think so as they wait for results of soil samples.

The recent 2.3 million dollar fine handed to toymaker, Mattel has parents and consumers applauding. But does this precedent-setting fine put minds at ease, or highlight how much families need to do themselves to be lead-safe?

LEAD BABIES ties proven science to everyday life exposing an epidemic of lead-caused brain injury: learning disabilities, ADHD, and lowered IQ.