This pilot study found that urinary metabolites of organophosphate pesticides were linked to reduced sperm motility in healthy young men, though results were preliminary. Oxidative stress did not explain the association, suggesting other biological pathways may be involved. Read more
Medical News - Sep 26
How dirty are the clouds above France? What about that vineyard down the road: is it poisoning homes? To what extent is agriculture contaminating France's water, air and land? Multiple studies have been released this month in France that ring alarm bells about pesticides. FRANCE 24's Solange Moug... Read more
France 24 - Sep 23
Exposure to chemicals is listed as a potential driver of chronic disease in children in a new MAHA report, but critics say RJK Jr. has backpedaled on pledges to reduce pesticides used in agriculture. Read more
Npr - Sep 10
Do you know about the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) or margosa? It is a tree native to the tropical subcontinent of India. It has multiple benefits, and from its seeds, neem oil is extracted, which serves as a broad-spectrum pesticide, useful for repelling young pests and stopping the spread of ... Read more
La Grada - Aug 30
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Pesticides test MAHA, MAGA alliance The “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement may be on a collision course with its Republican allies over pesticides and toxic chemicals, The Hill’s Rachel Frazin reports. ©... Read more
The Hill - Aug 20
Exposure to common pesticide chlorpyrifos during pregnancy can impair children's brain development and motor function for years to come, a new study says. Read more
Upi - Aug 20
The Trump administration’s strategy to “Make America Healthy Again” will bypass aggressive action on farm-used pesticides or regulatory crackdowns on ultraprocessed foods, according to a draft document obtained by CNN. Read more
Cnn - Aug 15
The report is not final, but indicates good news for the food and agriculture industries. Read more
The New York Times - Aug 15
A top French court struck down an effort to reintroduce an environmentally toxic pesticide on Thursday after over 2 million people signed a petition against the initiative, although some worry the decision will lead to insufficient crop yield. Read more
France 24 - Aug 08
