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More Data Finds Long-Term Exposure to Toxic Pesticides Alters Human Gut Microbiome and Metabolism
Researchers build on research when assessing the relationship between long-term exposure to organophosphorus pesticides and ...
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Group Calls for Banning of Toxic Wood Preservatives to Prevent Further Contamination and Poisoning
The contamination and poisoning left behind from wood treatment sites, resulting in hundreds of designated Superfund clean-up ...
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Parkinson’s Disease Explodes as Researchers Find Connection to Pesticide Exposure and Genes
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the world after Alzheimer’s. Genetic factors account for only a fraction of PD cases, and for decades scientists have ...
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Pesticide Residues in Food Do Not Tell the Full Story on Hazards Associated with Chemical-Intensive Agriculture and the Importance of Organic
(Beyond Pesticides, May 1, 2024) According to a new analysis by Consumer Reports, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...
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Wide Range of Harmful Effects of Pesticides Documented in Literature Review
In a study from earlier this year, scientists examined research regarding the use of harmful pesticides and adverse effects ...
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On Earth Day, Especially, Take Action to Ensure a Sustainable Future
Tell EPA to ban carcinogenic pesticides. Tell your Congressional Representative and Senators to support S. 269 and H.R. 5085, ...
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EPA Inspector General Report Cites Agency Failures in Cleanup of Wood Preservatives at Superfund Site
(Beyond Pesticides, April 23, 2024) The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...
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Meta-Analysis Catalogues Pesticides’ Adverse Impact on How Genes Function
Researchers found a relationship between epigenetic changes and pesticide exposure in a systematic review and meta-analysis of existing literature.