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submitted 11 months ago by asdfasdfasdf@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] NarrativeBear@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Unfortunately you're more then likely correct. Lead exposure/ingestion is devastating (and so might be plastic ingestion as well)

A few effects (not a exhaustive list)

Behavioral problems, Developmental delays, Brain and nervous system damage, Learning disorders, Loss of self-control, and shortened attention span

[–] fluxion@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Gotta keep the masses down somehow