Another 3 Common Pesticides Are Now Linked To Parkinson’s Disease Risk

Health & Lifestyle
196

Listen to article (english)

Translate to Spanish or other 102 languages!

Three more pesticides commonly used in the United States have now been linked to heightened Parkinson’s risk. Image for illustration purposes
Three more pesticides commonly used in the United States have now been linked to heightened Parkinson’s risk. Image for illustration purposes

Medical News Today

- Advertisement -
  • Parkinson’s disease prevalence is growing fast, and similar to some other neurological conditions, its causes are unclear. 
  • The potential impact of chemicals that are toxic to neurons in the part of the brain affected by Parkinson’s disease has been investigated since the 1980s. 
  • Despite this, many chemicals, particularly pesticides and herbicides that are known to pose a risk, are still used in many parts of the world. 
  • Researchers have now identified a risk of Parkinson’s disease associated with exposure to 14 pesticides. 

Parkinson’s disease is the fastest growingTrusted Source neurological disorder in the world at present, and the reason why is unclear.

Follow the link below to read the full story on Medical News Today:

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/another-3-common-pesticides-are-now-linked-to-parkinsons-disease-risk?slot_pos=article_1&utm_source=Sailthru%20Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=MNT%20Daily%20News&utm_content=2024-03-11&apid=&rvid=4ba4ec80177cae00eabc43b8bc6648d598c4a356d104663735777e0a0f8b5c9f

- Advertisement -

Information Source: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Latest news

- Advertisement -
Previous article
Salm Partners, LLC, Recalls Johnsonville Polish Kielbasa Turkey Sausage Products
Next article
Top Tips for Healthy Aging

More Articles

The Secret to Morning Energy Isn’t Coffee—It’s Hydration

Mega Doctor News CLEVELAND CLINIC - When you first wake up, do you...

FDA Fast-Tracks Mental Health Treatments in Response to New Executive Order

President Trump on April 18 issued an Executive Order directing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to accelerate access to treatments for patients with serious mental illness, including devastating, complex, and treatment-resistant conditions.

Older Adults With Obesity Show Lower Lung Capacity

In a new study, researchers found that older adults with obesity had significantly decreased measures of lung function compared to those without obesity, and the results were consistent among men and women.

Major Strokes Tied to Dramatically Higher Dementia Risk

As stroke severity increases, the risk of progressive cognitive decline and dementia substantially escalates, according to a national study led by Michigan Medicine researchers.
- Advertisement -