Sentences with phrase «between exposure to any pesticide»

The link between exposure to pesticides and the development of Parkinson's disease was confirmed by a 2013 meta - analysis looking at over 100 studies.

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«If consumers can distinguish between local and organic, then by buying organic, they will be able to reduce their exposure to synthetic pesticides,» Khachatryan says.
«Yet mothers exposed to extreme levels of pesticides, defined here as the top 5 percent of the pesticide exposure distribution, experienced between 5 and 9 percent increases in the probability of adverse outcomes with an approximately 13 - gram decrease in birth weight.»
Since the use of organophosphate pesticides is widespread around the world, and growing evidence indicates a link between these pesticides and disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Baas said that a deeper investigation of low - level OP exposure is critical for preventing and treating neurological conditions arising from such exposures, in addition to Gulf War Illness.
Some caveats to make note of include the lack of proof of intake (amounts consumed) of the pesticide in feeding bees and the lack of exposure measurements, as drones typically eat three times the amount of female worker bees yet the effects of the pesticides on longevity look broadly similar between the two sexes.
The troubling link between pesticide exposure and fertility isn't new; scientists have already established that people who work with pesticides tend to have lower fertility than people who don't.
Epidemiologic evidence and animal studies demonstrate associations between early life exposure to pesticides and pediatric cancers, decreased cognitive function, and behavioral problems.»
An association has been found between exposure to lawn herbicides and pesticides and the risk of TCC in Scottish Terriers.
The case is significant because farmers have so far been unable to prove a direct link between illness and exposure to pesticides.
The Environmental Working Group reported this week that three studies published simultaneously all came to the same eye - opening conclusion: prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides leads to diminished IQs in children between the ages of 6 and 9.
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