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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Link Found Between ADHD and Pesticides in Children

Researchers have found a strong correlation between pesticides and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics.  Children with substantially higher levels of pesticides found in their urine were at least twice as likely as developing ADHD. Recommendations include switching to organic food for children as well as pregnant mothers.

Link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44260583/ns/health-childrens_health/

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