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  1. A century of hair samples proves leaded gas ban worked

    3 days ago · A century of hair samples proves leaded gas ban worked “We should not forget the lessons of history. And the lesson is those regulations have been very important.”

  2. Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair – @theU

    4 days ago · Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair Researchers analyzed samples of Utahns' hair going back a century to document a 100-fold decrease in lead concentrations.

  3. Mormon Hair Clippings Preserve Legacy of US Ban on Leaded Gas

    1 hour ago · Hair samples preserved in family scrapbooks across the past century have revealed the success of the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) efforts to crack down on lead pollution …

  4. Old Hair Reveals How Toxic America Once Was - SciTechDaily

    3 days ago · A century of hair samples shows how environmental rules helped slash Americans’ lead exposure by up to 100 times.

  5. Hair samples reveal the benefits of lead regulation | Popular ...

    3 days ago · In an effort to examine the dramatic reduction in toxic heavy metal exposure, researchers turned to human hair samples dating back a century.

  6. Is Lead Exposure Really Declining? A Century of Hair Holds ...

    2 days ago · These samples provide significant insight into lead levels on the state’s Wasatch Front, a densely populated area with a history of heavy industrial lead emissions.

  7. Your Ancestors Were Breathing in Two Pounds of Lead a Year ...

    2 days ago · Your Ancestors Were Breathing in Two Pounds of Lead a Year and Their Hair Proves It. After Lead Gas Ban, Lead Levels Dropped 100 Times The proof of environmental regulation success …