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Organic Food No Healthier Than Non-Organic: Study
Organic produce and meat typically isn't any better for you than conventional varieties when it comes to vitamin and nutrient content, according to a new review of the evidence. Source: Reuters Health
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Common Pesticide Linked to Birth Defect, Study Suggests
Children of Texas mothers living where atrazine most used were more likely to have nasal passage blockage Source: HealthDay
View ArticleHead Injury, Pesticides Tied to Parkinson's Disease
The combination of a past serious head injury and pesticide exposure may be linked to an extra-high risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a new study suggests.Source: Reuters Health
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Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy
Pesticide-treated fruits, vegetables may also harbor the compound, researchers say Source: HealthDay
View ArticleHealth Tip: Minimize Pesticide Exposure
Avoid foods that probably were sprayedSource: HealthDay
View ArticleHeavy Use of Herbicide Roundup Linked to Health Dangers
Heavy use of the world's most popular herbicide, Roundup, could be linked to a range of health problems and diseases, including Parkinson's, infertility and cancers, according to a new study.Source:...
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Pesticides Again Tied to Parkinson's Disease
Exposure to pesticides and other chemicals is linked to an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a fresh look at some past research.Source: Reuters Health
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Pesticide Exposure Linked to Changes in Fetal Movement
Findings underscore need to protect developing brain, researcher says Source: HealthDay
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West Nile Spraying Safe in Short Term
California researchers found Sacramento County residents had no immediate health problems after pesticide was applied Source: HealthDay
View ArticleWeedkillers Tied to Depression in Farmers
Farmers who used weedkillers were more than twice as likely to be treated for depression than farmers who didn't use the chemicals in a new study from France.Source: Reuters Health
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Two Pesticides Tied to Higher Risk of Gynecological Disorder
Study looked at 'organochlorine' exposure in women with condition that affects uterine lining Source: HealthDay
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Study Sheds Light on Link Between Pesticides, Parkinson's
Gene mutation combined with exposure to chemicals used in farming may trigger degenerative disease Source: HealthDay
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Insecticide-Laced Underwear No Match for Lice
After short-term success, chemical resistance developed, study finds Source: HealthDay
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DDT Exposure May Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Researchers say those with the disease had 4 times higher blood levels of byproduct of banned pesticide Source: HealthDay
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More Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's Risk
Study also found that genes affect the level of risk Source: HealthDay
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Skin Cancer Risk Seen in Vietnam Vets Exposed to Agent Orange
Decades later, raised rates of non-melanoma disease reported in U.S. veterans exposed to the herbicide Source: HealthDay
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