pesticides
You’re eating apples wrong — washing fruit does not remove pesticides, study finds
Health
An apple a day … could be filling your body with pesticides. A new study suggests that washing fruit, a precautionary measure ...
New Research Reveals That Washing Your Fruit Doesn’t Remove All Pesticides
Health
Researchers have developed a new method to detect low-level pesticide residues on fruits using a metal-coated membrane, indicating that washing might be ...
Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in pesticides used on food, in homes and on pets, study finds
Science
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Why pesticides in produce study from Consumer Reports raises alarms
Business
Folks shouldn’t skip fruits and vegetables altogether, but Consumer Reports does recommend folks eat high-risk produce in moderation. Consumer Reports released a ...
Paints and Pesticides Linked to ALS Risk
Health
Summary: A new study reveals a possible link between storing chemicals in home garages and an increased risk of developing amyotrophic lateral ...
New report sparks questions and controversy over possible causes for Iowa ‘cancer crisis’ • Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health
Amid increasing scrutiny of a potential link between Iowa farm chemicals and cancer, a new report is generating controversy as it blames rising ...
Natural pesticides gain ground in ‘agri-tox’ capital Brazil
World
Inspecting a thriving green field, Brazilian farmer Adriano Cruvinel is beaming: Using a fraction of the chemical products he used to, he ...
‘Inert’ ingredients in pesticides may be more toxic to bees than scientists thought
Science
Bees help pollinate over a third of the world’s crops, contributing an estimated US$235 billion to $577 billion in value to global ...
