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Beware of paints with high lead content, they can make children violent

New Delhi: Everyone wants their home to look beautiful and for this we use colourful paints. But did you know that the paint we use is quite dangerous. These paints adversely affect our health and

India TV News Desk Updated on: November 24, 2013 6:49 IST


Children ingest lead from dusts and soils during normal hand to mouth behavior. Damage to children's intelligence and mental development occurs, even when there are no obvious or clinical signs of lead poisoning. 



A total of 250 samples of new enamel decorative paint from 147 were purchased and analyzed for lead content.  



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