ND-0352 · 2020 · Other
Association of lead-exposure risk and family income with childhood brain outcomes
Marshall, Betts, Kan et al. Nature Medicine. 2020.
doi.org/10.1038/s41591-019-0713-y · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
With higher lead-exposure risk, children from lower-income families had lower cognitive scores and smaller cortical volume and surface area.
Design questions and applications
Prioritise lead remediation in lower-income housing.
Field
Childhood surroundings and the body
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card marshall-2020-lead-income) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.