Seven of the pesticides commonly used in schools may have
serious negative health impacts with at least four being
potentially cancer causing according to a new survey published
by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) and Pesticide
Action Network UK (PAN UK) |
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Celery is the food most likely to contain pesticides according
to a new list published by compiled by food and soil researchers
using data from New Zealand’s Food Safety Authority. |
Researchers at the University of Ottawa have shown the widely
used herbicide atrazine alters sexual development in frogs
at levels equivalent to those found in the Canadian environment.
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