A review by researchers at University of Nebraska Medical Center and University of Nebraska-Lincoln considered 88 epidemiological papers from 1980 - 2022, finding elevated rates of #pediatric #cancers associated with #pesticide #exposure. #children #health ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/oM4s50Zcl4U
(Beyond Pesticides, June 16, 2026) If there is one take-home message regarding reducing risk of childhood leukemias and brain cancers, it is to avoid exposure to pesticides during pregnancy—especially indoor insecticides such as flea and tick products, including DEET, household plant and commercial pesticide treatments, and proximity to pesticide applications in agriculture. A review by researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and School of Natural Resources in Omaha considered 88 epidemiological papers published between 1980 and 2022 on pediatric cancer and environmental...
