A landmark health study being launched today will examine the link between household chemicals and burgeoning childhood diseases such as ADHD and asthma.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-08-05/study-household-chemicals-childhood-disease/2826166
A new study has found links between a pesticide that is used in Australia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/20/2988554.htm?site=news
Scientists pinpoint how very low concentrations of the herbicide and other chemicals in Roundup formulations kill human cells, strengthening the case for phasing them out, and banning all further releases of Roundup-tolerant GM crops http://current.com/146im4c
Local doctor Alison Bleaney was concerned about rare cancers among her patients. Marine ecologist Marcus Scammell had been called in to investigate oyster mortality and deformities. At the same time, the Tasmanian Devil facial tumour disease was first found in the same small pocket of NE Tasmania. Was a connection remotely possible and was there
In a new report, scientists say Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – or ADHD – may be partly caused by pesticides sprayed on food. http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/healthscience/2010/May/ADHD-Linked-to-Pesticides-on-Food/