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The effect of fiber intake on the association of pesticide exposure and hypertension: a population-level study [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
The association between pesticide exposure and the risk of hypertension is inconsistent. Moreover, little is known about the effects of dietary fiber intake on the association between pesticide exposure and the risk of hypertension.
Haili Lai, Xiaoqin Xin
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Limiting Pesticide Exposure

EDIS, 2022
This article highlights the Worker Protection Standard, including who must comply and details of training employees. This article also covers the four routes of entry that pesticides can enter into the body: dermal, oral, ocular, and inhalation .
Ajia Paolillo
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The impact of landscape structure on pesticide exposure to honey bees [PDF]

Nature Communications
Pesticides may have serious negative impacts on bee populations. The pesticide exposure of bees could depend on the surrounding landscapes in which they forage.
Shumpei Hisamoto, Makihiko Ikegami, Koichi Goka, Yoshiko Sakamoto   +3 more
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Pesticide exposure and acute health problems among pesticide processing industry workers in Ethiopia [PDF]

Toxicology Reports
Occupational exposure to pesticides` manufacturing, formulating and applications can have a potential to harm humans` health in acutely or chronically.
Ashenafi Hailu, Gudina Terefe Tucho, Abera Gure, Seblework Mekonen   +3 more
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Development of a spatial risk indicator for monitoring residential pesticide exposure in agricultural areas [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The global increase in pesticide use has raised concerns about its impact on biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health, in particular of people living near agricultural areas.
Francesco Galimberti, Stephanie K. Bopp, Alessandro Carletti, Rui Catarino, Martin Claverie, Pietro Florio, Alessio Ippolito, Arwyn Jones, Flavio Marchetto, Michael Olvedy, Alberto Pistocchi, Astrid Verhegghen, Marijn van der Velde, Diana Vieira, Raphaël d’Andrimont   +14 more
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Pesticide Exposure in Children [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2012
This statement presents the position of the American Academy of Pediatrics on pesticides. Pesticides are a collective term for chemicals intended to kill unwanted insects, plants, molds, and rodents. Children encounter pesticides daily and have unique susceptibilities to their potential toxicity.
James R. Roberts, Catherine J. Karr, Jerome A. Paulson, Alice C. Brock-Utne, Heather L. Brumberg, Carla C. Campbell, Bruce P. Lanphear, Kevin C. Osterhoudt, Megan T. Sandel, Leonardo Trasande, Robert O. Wright   +10 more
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Micronuclei and pesticide exposure [PDF]

Mutagenesis, 2010
Micronucleus (MN) is a biomarker widely used in biomonitoring studies carried out to determine the genetic risk associated to pesticide exposure. Many in vitro and in vivo studies, as well as epidemiological approaches, have demonstrated the ability of certain chemical pesticides to produce genetic effects including cancer and other chronic pathologies
Claudia, Bolognesi, Amadeu, Creus, Patricia, Ostrosky-Wegman, Ricard, Marcos   +3 more
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Investigating the relationship between non-occupational pesticide exposure and metabolomic biomarkers

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
The relationship between pesticide exposures and metabolomics biomarkers is not well understood. We examined the changes in the serum metabolome (early biomarkers) and the metabolic pathways associated with various pesticide exposure scenarios (OPE ...
Saranya Palaniswamy, Saranya Palaniswamy, Saranya Palaniswamy, Khaled Abass, Khaled Abass, Jaana Rysä, Joan O. Grimalt, Jon Øyvind Odland, Jon Øyvind Odland, Arja Rautio, Arja Rautio, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin   +15 more
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Environmental pesticide exposure and non-Hodgkin lymphoma survival: a population-based study

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background There is evidence indicating that pesticide exposure is a risk factor for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) development. However, the association between pesticide exposure and NHL survival is not well-established. Methods Using the California Cancer
Christina Poh, John D. McPherson, Joseph Tuscano, Qian Li, Arti Parikh-Patel, Christoph F. A. Vogel, Myles Cockburn, Theresa Keegan   +7 more
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Pesticide usage practices and the exposure risk to pollinators: A case study in the North China Plain

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Due to the frequent pesticide applications, bees are suffered from pesticide exposure risks via consumption and direct contact with sprayed drifts. However, if pesticides are misused and the potential exposure risk to bees based on realistic pesticide ...
Hongyu Mu, Kai Wang, Xiaomei Yang, Wen Xu, Xuejun Liu, Coen J. Ritsema, Violette Geissen   +6 more
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