The company, owned by General Motors, discovered that a terribly toxic and volatile chemical called tetraethyl lead changed ...

Tetraethyl lead must be handled with circumspection in production and distribution. The “Ethyl Gasoline,” gasoline treated with tetraethyl lead, is far less dangerous, containing only “about ...

Spattering flurries of lead flying through city streets in war-time would constitute an obvious menace to public health. But what if in peacetime city streets were filled with clouds of lead, not ...

Importantly, such a study would not be feasible in the UK, as no representative national data on lead exposure has been collected. Yet lead particles from leaded petrol are still found on the streets ...

Leaded aviation fuel (AVGAS100LL) contains 0.56 grammes of tetraethyl lead per litre, ... “The lack of adoption [of lead-free fuel] ...

Of that group, the greatest lead-linked mental illness burden was for Generation Xers born between 1966 and 1970, coinciding with peak use of leaded gasoline in the mid-1960s and mid-1970s.

Exposure to lead in gasoline during childhood resulted in many millions of excess cases of psychiatric disorders over the last 75 years, a new study estimates. Skip to content.

A history of lead in gasoline may be behind tens of millions of mental health conditions in the United States, according to new research. “We’ve shifted the curve in the population for mental ...

A history of lead in gasoline may be behind tens of millions of mental health conditions in the United States, according to new research. “We’ve shifted the curve in the population for mental ...