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Researchers from the University of Washington’s Center for Child Environmental Health Risks Research assessed pesticide exposure via household dust...
Apr 12, 2017
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Researchers at George Washington University published a paper examining the human health impacts of neonicotinoid pesticide exposure....
Mar 30, 2016
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While the general perception is that pesticide exposure through food consumption is confined to produce, exposure can also occur via the...
Aug 03, 2015
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While pesticides have been known to harm bees, fungicides have generally been considered safe. However, now a study...
Jul 17, 2015
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The use of pyrethroid insecticides has increased drastically as they replace more toxic organophosphate and carbamate insecticides. However, a new...
Jul 15, 2015
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The toxicity of pesticides to honey bees is determined by the harm they cause to bees when they come in contact with the thorax (the segment of...
Jul 02, 2015
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Phosphate flame retardants (PFRs) are commonly used and often found in household dust. Studies have shown that human exposure to older flame...
Sep 24, 2014
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Workers exposed to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in an industrial hog operation in North Carolina were found to carry it with them for up to two weeks,...
May 22, 2014
Researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer recently published a study in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health documenting three decades worth...
May 06, 2014
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A new study published in the journal Environmental Research found that eating an organic diet for a week can reduce pesticide exposure. The...
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