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Episode Synopsis
Uncover the hidden dangers of lead poisoning and discover practical steps to safeguard your family in our latest thought-provoking episode of the Employee Wellness Wellcast. We sit down with Candice Breeze and Brittany Bucko from the Salt Lake County Health Department to unravel the complexities of lead exposure, highlighting the alarming vulnerability of children under six. From peeling paint in older homes to contaminated soil and imported goods, lead lurks in unexpected places. Candice and Brittany share their personal journeys into lead education, underscoring the critical need for awareness. Their eye-opening insights reveal how even the smallest amounts of lead can have profound neurotoxic effects, stressing the urgency of testing and early intervention.This episode calls for community engagement and offers listeners actionable ways to contribute, from organizing informational sessions at local libraries to supporting senior centers. Join us on this crucial journey to prevent lead poisoning and build healthier, safer communities for everyone.
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