U.S. children are exposed to hundreds of different pesticides, study reveals widespread contamination
Urine samples from 187 U.S. infants and young children contained residues of 215 different pesticides.
Individual children averaged 31 pesticides each, with some samples containing up to 50 compounds.
Sixteen pesticides were detected in over 60% of children sampled.
Pesticide exposure during pregnancy linked to 60% higher risk of death in children with leukemia.
Research shows regulatory interventions are effective at reducing public exposure to toxic chemicals.
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