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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's: How to Protect Yourself

Exposure to bug and weed killers dramatically increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease, new research shows.

More than 50,000 Americans are diagnosed with the debilitating brain condition each year, and experts say it’s increasingly clear that the chemicals used in farming are contributing to many of the cases.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Make me question So what does it do to a child's nervous system.

Anonymous said...

5:48 according to the fda and monsanto, nothing.
but.... 1 in 87 is autistic.........
notice the government does nothing about such a horrendous ratio.
they would rather chase diet supplement violators than protect our children.
but its not vaccinations, food or pesticides...............

Anonymous said...

The crops we grow are immune to round up weed killer but weed spray can be detected in mothers breast milk. livestock is also fed these crops and then consumed by people. only the rich can afford organic and then you wonder what the rules are for"organic"