Pesticides - The poisons all around us - Levels of pesticides found in our bodies are dangerously above those reckoned to be safe and could be responsible for many cancers and the epidemic of...

Bone density level not a key factor in fractures - The decrease in bone density that accompanies aging is only a small factor in the greatly increased risk of hip fracture in older life, researchers ha...

ME: The pesticide connection - One cause of chronic fatigue syndrome could be exposure to organophosphate pesticides and insecticides. The condition is identical to neuro-behavioura...

Pesticides linked to chronic fatigue - One cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) could be exposure to organophosphate pesticides and insecticides. ...

Low bone density or other risk factors? - It is generally assumed that low bone density indicates fracture risk. However, dense bones may not necessarily be sufficient to prevent hip fracture...

Parkinson's: new links to common pesticide - Chronic exposure to the pesticide rotenone can produce parkinsonian like symptoms in animals, leading scientists to believe that it may do the same in...

Exposure to pesticide damages sperm - Prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) alters the structure and mobility of sperm and, thus,...

Osteoporosis linked to low cadmium exposure - Chronic low level exposure to the toxic metal cadmium may decrease bone density and increase the risk of fractures, according to a new study. ...