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Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair
Researchers analyzed samples of Utahns' hair going back a century to document a 100-fold decrease in lead concentrations.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Feb 3, 2026 | Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair by geox | 383 | 342 |