How Hunting is Accidentally Hurting Michigan’s Bald Eagles
While they're not the target, Michigan's bald eagles are getting sick or dying because of hunting. Here's what's going on.
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Almost 80% Of Michigan Children Under 6 Have Detectable Lead In Their Blood
A study conducted between 2018 and 2020 found that more than half of children under the age of 6 in the United States had detectable lead in their blood.
Grand Rapids Has More Lead Poisoned Children Than Flint
Lead poisoning in children is a huge problem in Grand Rapids
Lead Poisoning is Rising in Kent County
The county's lead problem has poisoned more children than those in Flint.
It’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, with a theme, “Lead-Free Kids for a Healthy Future.” There are many ways parents can reduce a child’s exposure to lead and prevent its serious health effects.