Parents And Caregivers Advised To Exercise Caution In Holiday Purchases Of Children's Jewellery, Canada

... Health Canada reminds parents and caregivers who may be purchasing children’s jewellery over the holiday season to make sure that the jewellery does not contain dangerous and illegal levels of lead. Wearing jewellery items made of lead does not create any health risks, but serious lead poisoning can occur if children chew, suck or swallow jewellery or other items containing lead. [click link for full article] ...