Regular Breakfast and Blood Lead Levels among Preschool Children

• Main Authors: Needleman Herbert (Author), Shen Xiaoming (Author), Yan Chonghuai (Author), Compher Charlene (Author), McCauley Linda (Author), Liu Jianghong (Author), Pinto-Martin Jennifer A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies have shown that fasting increases lead absorption in the gastrointestinal tract of adults. Regular meals/snacks are recommended as a nutritional intervention for lead poisoning in children, but epidemiological eviden...