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Organic Foods

Organic foods are grown without the aid of artificial chemicals like fertilizers and pesticides and (for animals) antibiotics or growth hormones. They are better for health than non-organic foods, which even with thorough washing and cooking, contain residues of these chemicals.

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Childhood Cancer Deaths Linked to Indiscriminate Pesticide Use in Brazil
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  • Pesticide use and soy expansion in Brazil may contribute to childhood cancer mortality
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Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides Increases Neurodevelopmental Disorders Risk
The popular pesticide pyrethroid deltamethrin (DPE) is implicated as a direct cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD)-relevant .....
Relationship Between Obesity, Parkinson’s Disease and Pesticides
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  • Imbalance in gut microbes cause inflammatory diseases and changes in brain structure
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Pesticides and Thyroid Cancer: Is There a Link?
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  • A link between pesticides and thyroid cancer risk has been found in the Central Calif.....
Exposure to Pesticides Increases Your Risk for Covid-19
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  • Being exposed to organophosphate pesticides can increase your risk of Covid-19 infect.....


Organophosphorus Poisoning
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Shopper’s Guide to Buying Organic Foods
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Organic Foods - 'Natural products'
Organic Foods are produced by the ‘natural method’, without the use of chemicals like pesticides, fertilizers or sewage sludge... Read More
Hookworm Infection - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
Hookworm infection, a parasitic intestinal infection is more prevalent in places with poor sanitation and hygiene as the hookworms spread through contaminated soil... Read More
Tips for Healthy Grocery Shopping
Healthy grocery shopping is not only about counting calories and checking food labels, but about selecting fresh and seasonal foods and cooking them right... Read More



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