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Children’s Health Threatened as Rates of Pediatric Cancers are Linked to Agricultural Pesticide Mixtures
A study of children in Nebraska reveals a link between agrichemical pesticide exposure and pediatric cancer rates.
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Elevated Pesticide Hazards from Plastic Contamination Focus of International, State, and Local Action
When the United Nations (UN) adjourned the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an ...
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Glyphosate Weed Killer Contaminates Stem Cells, Is Linked to Blood Cancers and DNA Damage, Study Finds
The bioaccumulation and persistence of glyphosate within bones impacts stem cells and heightens the risk of blood cancers.
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Children Exposed to Pesticides Experience “Cellular Distress” and Chronic and Acute Diseases, Study Finds
It is well established that children are more vulnerable than adults to environmental insults such as pesticides, from ...
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Microplastics Interact with Pesticides, Exacerbating Environmental Health Threats, Studies Find
(Beyond Pesticides, February 25, 2025) A literature review of over 90 scientific articles in Agriculture documents microplastics’ (MPs) increase in the bioavailability, persistence, and toxicity of ...