300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 (617) 355-6000 Clinical Services (Pediatric Environmental Health Center): Research In addition to providing clinical services, the staff and affiliated staff are doing research to answer important questions in pediatric environmental health, including: How do lead and mercury affect children of different ages? What is the best way to treat children with lead and mercury poisoning? When should medications that bind metals be used? For adolescents that work: what type of toxic exposures do they have, and how can overexposures be prevented? What do other health professionals, such as pediatric primary care providers, need to know about pediatric environmental health? What are the best ways to promote education about pediatric environmental health issues? The information on this website should not be taken as medical advice, which can only be given to you by your personal health care professional. Copyright © Children's Hospital Boston. All rights reserved.