Sentences with phrase «eating lead paint»

Like a slow child eating lead paint chips, we've also got Ubisoft drooling away in the corner with Assassin's Creed Origins.

Eating lead paint won't kill you right away, either.

Not exact matches

From studies on socio - economically disadvantaged children in large urban areas — kids who are so hungry that they eat paint and dirt, and whose homes are crumbling around them, exposing layers of lead paint.

Since lead dust and paint chips inhaled and eaten by children often come from raising and closing old windows, the county is also earmarking $ 436,838 in leftover funds from earlier years of the lead prevention and remediation program to give out low - interest loans or grants for window replacements, based on a sliding income scale, over the next five years.

We knew that lead paint could cause lead poisoning, and it was understood that the routes of exposure were the eating of paint chips and the ingestion of lead dust that would get on children's fingertips.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the best ways to lower lead levels in the body are to eliminate sources of exposure (like old paint in homes built before 1978), and to eat healthy foods with calcium, iron, and Vitamin C — nutrients that «may help keep lead out of the body.»

Lead, which can be found in paint, linoleum, and batteries, can be poisonous if eaten by your cat.

Heavy Metals — Lead in old paint, zinc in pennies, and other sources of heavy metals can sicken and kill dogs that eat them.

Dodman, author of The Well - Adjusted Dog: Dr. Dodman's 7 Steps to Lifelong Health and Happiness for Your Best Friend (Houghton Mifflin Co, New York / Boston, 2008; $ 24), suggests your dog might be eating paint because it contains lead, which many dogs find appealing.

Heavy Metals — Lead in old paint, zinc in pennies and other sources of heavy metals can sicken and kill cats that eat them.

The old beams from the demolished warehouses cut down and sat upright as stelae had the breadth to bear just one word, such as «Moon» or «Orb,» or «Soul» and «Mate,» as did some of my first word paintings i.e. the diptych panels «Eat» and «Die,» but the sheer expanse of the wide canvases led to the proliferation of the word and whole passages and wheels of words appeared.

(At one point, the industry argued, based on its research, that the problem was not that the consumption of lead paint made children stupid but that stupid children ate paint.)

These structures are shedding toxic lead - paint chips that are then eaten by albatross chicks.

Don't eat paint chips, don't suck on things painted in lead paint, don't chew on fishing sinkers or bullets, be careful when sanding old paint off walls and furniture, don't eat dirt outside of houses which has little chips of lead paint in it — yes, young kids do some weird crap — and you should be fine.

Children are generally exposed to lead when they eat lead - containing paint chips or as more recently reported, when they eat or suck on lead - painted or containing toys.

These structures are shedding toxic lead - paint chips that are then eaten by the albatross chicks.

Given that children do not choose to live in lead - paint - tainted homes or to eat diets low in essential nutrients, what does this say if those children grow up to commit crimes?

Traditionally, young children have suffered lead poisoning after eating paint chips (or dust from chips that had disintegrated).

In addition to eating lead, lead paint poisoning can also arise out of merely breathing in lead dust.

(Don't make the mistake of assuming that lead paint poisoning comes only from «eating paint chips» - lead paint dust can be created by opening and closing windows that have been painted with a lead - based paint.

Young children are also exposed through routine hand - to - mouth activity after they have touched surfaces which were laden with lead paint dust, or by eating paint chips.

You don't have to eat paint chips to absorb lead.