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Grandmother’s Exposure to DDT Increases Granddaughters' Breast …

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Hazardous Pesticide with Reproductive and Developmental Effects …

WebAlarming levels of chlormequat, a hazardous pesticide plant growth regulator linked to reproductive and developmental effects, is found in 90% of urine samples in people …

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Glyphosate Exposure Linked to Behavioral and Gut Health …

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Study of Chemical Mixtures at Low Concentrations Again Finds …

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Mental Health: Pesticides Continue to Impact the Body and Mind

WebExposure to agricultural pesticides puts farmers at a six times greater risk of exhibiting depressive symptoms, including chronic anxiety, irritability, restlessness, and …

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Illness Tied to Petrochemicals' Impact on Body’s Essential Mast …

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Triclosan: Health Effects — Beyond Pesticides

WebTriclosan: Health Effects. The antibacterial compound Triclosan has been linked to numerous human health problems. Exposures come mainly by absorption through the …

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Study Shines Light on Common Herbicides Impacts on Behavioral …

WebStudy Shines Light on Common Herbicides 2,4-D and Glyphosate Impacts on Behavioral Function. ( Beyond Pesticides, January 19, 2024) A study published in Environmental …

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Threatened Waters What the Science Shows — Beyond Pesticides

WebThreatened Waters What the Science Shows. According to USGS, 90 percent of streams sampled had five or more pesticides in water that exceeded at least one aquatic-life …

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Life On or Near Chemical-Intensive Farms Associated with Increase …

Web(Beyond Pesticides, November 4, 2022) Rural populations in the U.S., a new study finds, are particularly at risk for agriculture-related exposures associated with respiratory diseases …

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EPA's Worker Protection Standard Fails to Protect Farmworkers' …

WebThe authors conclude that farmworkers “face a level of occupational risk unrivaled by most workers.” They continue: “From repeated exposure to pesticides and extreme heat, to …

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Pesticide-Induced Diseases: Diabetes — Beyond Pesticides

WebAccording to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by high blood glucose levels that result from defects in the body’s ability to …

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Health Effects of 30 Commonly Used Pesticides

WebThe list of 30 commonly used lawn chemicals is based on information provided by the General Accounting Office 1990 Report, “Lawn Care Pesticides: Risks Remain Uncertain …

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Pets and Pesticides: Keeping our Companions Safe

WebPets come in contact with pesticides by digging, sniffing, licking, and eating unknown objects. Toxic chemicals in insect sprays and baits, rodent poison, flea collars, weed …

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Beyond Pesticides: Advocating for Health Justice on Martin Luther …

Web(Beyond Pesticides, January 12, 2024) As we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.— an inspiration for taking on the challenges of justice, equity, and safety as a central part of …

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School Pesticide Monitor

WebSchool Pes cide Monitor is published by Beyond Pes cides and is a free service to those interested in school pes cide issues. If you are interested in receiving the School Pes …

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Pesticides and Endocrine Disruption Health Effects

WebPesticides and Endocrine Disruption Common household products –detergents, disinfectants, plastics, and pesticides– contain chemical ingredients that enter our …

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Increased Risk of Skin Cancer Tied to Use of Weed Killers, as

Web(Beyond Pesticides, November 5, 2019) Herbicide use is associated with an increased risk of developing cutaneous melanoma, a skin cancer, according to a meta-analysis …

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House Republican Farm Bill Draft Would Cripple Pesticide …

Web(Beyond Pesticides, May 20, 2024) (Beyond Pesticides, May 20, 2024) The Republican Farm Bill draft in the U.S. House of Representatives, released on Friday, …

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LETTER FROM WASHINGTON

Webii PESTICIDES AND YOU • SPRING 2020 www.BeyondPesticides.org LETTER FROM WASHINGTON N urturing and sustaining life is at the core of the envi-ronmental work …

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From˚Where˚We˚Stand

WebFrom˚Where˚We˚Stand The views of farmers, consumers, environmentalists, scientists, and the chemically sensitive. On Farming Organic STEVE GILMAN N ow that analysts have …

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