Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides has been associated with reduced IQ, mental health problems, motor delays among preschoolers, memory problems, attention deficit, and autism (review of 27 studies). Studies have shown that prolonged exposure to organophosphate pesticides can lead to serious health problems, including increased risks for cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and cancer. Exposure can […]
70% of Army is Overweight or Obese
New RAND report finds almost 70% of Army is overweight or obese. We often hear or see social media posts saying you can’t outrun a bad diet. This one thing may, in fact, help prove that point. The interesting point here is that the Army exercises a lot. The problem can’t be corrected by simply […]
Plastics Found In Water, Beer, and Sea Salt
Plastic found in most tap water samples, many brands of beer, and sea salt. “Based on consumer guidelines, our results indicate the average person ingests over 5,800 π±π’π³π΅πͺπ€ππ¦π΄ π°π§ π΄πΊπ―π΅π©π¦π΅πͺπ€ π₯π¦π£π³πͺπ΄ from these three sources annually, with the largest contribution coming from tap water (88%).” Plastics can cause significant problems in people. It’s a very […]