Health effects of pesticides - Beware of the poisons!

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Researchers from the United States have brought up evidence showing that the pesticide namely Benomyl is still having a profound effect on the health of the Americans. Indeed, Benomyl has proved to cause brain malformations, tumors of the liver and reproductive abnormalities. Furthermore, the destructive effect of benomyl on dopaminergic neurons has been shown in cell culture experiments. Other famous pesticides which can harm the human health are paraquat, maneb and ziram. Officials have ordered to ban these pesticides but still the effects seem to linger. In fact, multiple research have been conducted in America in recent years, exposing a strong link between pesticide and the development of Parkinson s disease. To put it bluntly, Parkinson s disease is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by walking and talking with difficulty, spasticity and tremors...

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• Assisted by: Edward R. Miller-Jones (Editor), Edwar R Miller-Jones (Editor), Edward R Miller-Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: FastBook Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9786130148409
• ISBN: 978-613-0-14840-9
• No. of pages: 140
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General