How Pesticides Affect the Classroom
Exposure when pregnant leads to trouble later – Here’s something frightening (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show): While Pesticides have already been linked to disease, now they have been linked to one of the major scary problems in today’s classrooms: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Exposure to organophosphate pesticides before birth can increase susceptibility to attention disorders, meaning that pregnant women should stay away from pesticides, which also affect breast feeding.
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