(Beyond Pesticides, November 14, 2019) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under pressure from chemical companies, released a proposal on Tuesday to further weaken protections regarding 23 ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Pyrethroids, a type of pesticide commonly used in consumer products such as lice treatments and on conventionally grown ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 4, 2008) According to a new Center for Public Integrity investigation, Perils of the New Pesticides, pyrethrins and pyrethroids were responsible for more than 26 percent of ...

A new study has linked a commonly used pesticide to attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) in children and teens— specifically males. Pyrethoid pesticides became popular in the early 2000s ...

ORLANDO, Florida — The first evidence that environmental exposure to commonly used pesticides — the pyrethroids — at levels that are actually present in humans is likely speeding up puberty in boys ...

Pyrethroid pesticides were supposed to be a benign replacement for organophosphates used around the home, but a new study shows that these insecticides are showing up at toxic levels in storm runoff ...

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