Sep 30, 2019
Eating organic produce can significantly reduce pesticide exposure during pregnancy

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A six-month diet interventional study recently published in the journal Environment International shows that eating mostly organic produce can...

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Sep 23, 2019
New neuroimaging testing shows how prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides changes the development of children’s brains

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Exposure to harsh pesticides like organophosphates is linked to symptoms of neurobehavioral issues in children. New research uses...

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May 04, 2018
Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides later associated with autism

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A new study has linked prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides (some of the most widely used insecticides in the United States) with...

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Mar 02, 2016
Childhood exposure to pesticides negatively affects neurodevelopment in children

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A recent article published in the scientific journal Environment International has found that pesticide exposure can lead to neurodevelopmental...

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Jul 31, 2015
DDT pesticide exposure in utero increases breast cancer risk

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A recent study from the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology Metabolism has found a correlation between fetal exposure to...

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