# Lead Exposure, Food Lies & the Health Advocacy Wake-Up Call | Dr. Nelva Lee

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Podcast: [The Middle Ground Mic](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-middle-ground-mic-7275421)
Published: 2026-02-20T08:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail We trace why America spends the most on care yet gets poorer health, then map the links between policy, food industry incentives, and daily choices that protect families. Dr. Nelva Lee shares practical steps for cleaner diets, calmer mornings, and smarter advocacy. • lead, pesticides, dyes, and additive risks in common foods • Europe’s bans versus U.S. regulatory limits • sick care economics and lobbying power • diet shifts for neurodivergent children • screens, dopamine, an...

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