Sep 30, 2019
Eating organic produce can significantly reduce pesticide exposure during pregnancy

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A six-month diet interventional study recently published in the journal Environment International shows that eating mostly organic produce can...

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Jun 27, 2019
New study shows that choosing organic is an easy way to avoid pesticide, antibiotic, and synthetic growth hormone residues in milk

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Milk is an important contributor to a healthy the human diet. It provides important protein, fat, calcium and vitamin D. Equivalents can be found...

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Jun 21, 2017
Pesticide contamination found in cocoa beans

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According to a recent study, cocoa beans may be contaminated with multiple organophosphorus and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides. Researchers...

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Jun 16, 2017
Higher levels of pyrethroid exposure linked to coronary heart disease

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A new study from China examining the impact of pyrethroids on human health found that individuals with coronary heart disease had higher...

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