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liesandfalsehoo • today at 11:46 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

It should be. It has the same effect on people - they grow too much too fast, but remain immature and fragile both mentally and physically. They do hit puberty very early though.


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subscribed • today at 12:48 PM

Did you just requested "supplementing" children and adolescents with lead?

Looks like you had too much of it yourself :)

thereforegrin • today at 12:48 PM

do you have any reference to that claim that Pb is positively correlated with growth/height, either in crops or in people?