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Leaded Gasoline, Orca Hats and ‘Disease X’
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An outbreak of an unknown illness has occurred in the Democratic of the Congo, which has already been dealing with the spread of mpox. A new study finds that leaded gasoline could be responsible for 151 million cases of mental health disorders, with impacts highest among members of Generation X. Upping your daily movement could protect you from cardiovascular events. Plus, we look at Venus’s past and fashion-forward orcas.
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Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard in Millions of U.S. Homes
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