Posted on 05/17/2010 4:39:43 AM PDT by DJ MacWoW
CHICAGO (AP) - CHICAGO (AP) A new analysis of U.S. health data links children's attention-deficit disorder with exposure to common pesticides used on fruits and vegetables.
While the study couldn't prove that pesticides used in agriculture contribute to childhood learning problems, experts said the research is persuasive.
"I would take it quite seriously," said Virginia Rauh of Columbia University, who has studied prenatal exposure to pesticides and wasn't involved in the new study.
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sounds like a good reason to not eat fruits and vegetables to me :)
just meat and sugar !
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LOL. Chocolate is a major food group. :-)
Who? ADHD kids? I’ve met about 10,000 kids diagnosed with ADHD. Every single one of them have parents with extremely bad parenting philosophies or no parenting philosophies.
The meat has hormones that make girls develop faster.
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