Oct 26, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Use cold tap water instead of hot whenever you are cooking. Lead often enters homes from old lead pipes in the plumbing. But, lead is more likely to sneak into hot water than cold water. By simply using cold water, you can make a difference in the amount of lead in...
Oct 24, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Sometimes, the glaze used to make your plates and bowls look bright and colorful can contain lead. So, our tip? Look for ceramics that are marked made in the USA where we have pretty strict rules about what ingredients can be used in glazes. Also, bright colors tend...
Oct 24, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
So, today, we are sharing 6 super easy things you can do that will help you limit your (and your family’s) lead exposure. They are all super easy and require little to no money investment at all. Use a door mat and take your shoes off at the door. This is also a...
