Sentences with phrase «profound damage to health»

His medical sleuthing revealed that even minuscule levels of lead caused profound damage to health and cognition, a discovery that helped propel the phaseout of lead in gasoline in 1976.

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Dr Burgess added: «Amongst our allied health professions, what we did know about from decades of research and hundreds of case studies, is that bilateral damage to the hippocampal and / or diencephalon structures causes profound amnesia, and in the absence of apparent structural damage to these structures, it left an explanation widely open to speculation.
However, the Australian Indigenous Doctor's Association review of health outcomes in 2010 showed it could lead to profound long term damage — both in health outcomes and in the trust Aboriginal people have in government agencies and policies.
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