pesticides
Exposure to pesticide during pregnancy ups risk of brain tumour in kids
The findings indicated that pesticide use was associated with a 1.4-times increased risk of childhood brain tumours.
MP farmers’ stir: 2 more farmers end life taking toll to 7
Loan burden forced the two farmers to drink pesticide, commit suicide.
Banana farms blamed for infant deaths in Kerala's Attapady
Tribals say the use of banned pesticides at banana plantations has caused contamination of water resources.
An old bond revived: Ladakhis and their dzo
This vast ice desert lying in the lap of the Himalayas is an ecologically sensitive zone.
Boys may reach puberty early due to pesticide exposure
Many factors, including environmental toxins, are responsible for the decreasing age at onset of puberty for both boys and girls.
Strawberries may not be safe for consumption: WHO
Strawberries remain at the top of the list of produce with the highest concentration of pesticides.
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