The study entitled “Association between exposure to organophosphorus pesticide and suicidal ideation among U.S. adults: A population-based study,” analyzes information on the mental and physical ...

Researchers have found that everyday pesticide exposure can impair sperm motility, providing early evidence that male reproductive health may be at risk through mechanisms beyond oxidative stress.

Exposure to the organophosphate insecticide acephate and its degradate methamidophos in drinking water poses health risks, the US Environmental Protection agency concludes in a revised human health ...

As the study authors explain: “Hundreds of millions of pounds of synthetic pesticide active ingredients are used every year in the United States, and pesticide exposure can occur through food, ...

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Living less than about one-third of a mile from pesticide use prior to conception and during early pregnancy could increase the risk of stillbirths. Living less than about one-third of a mile from ...

Editor’s note: Stephanie Zappelli reported this story in partnership with the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism as part of the 2025 California Health Equity Fellowship. Para leer una versión ...

Editor's Note: The story has been updated with additional commentary. Higher prenatal exposure to a common pesticide, chlorpyrifos (CPF), was associated with a greater likelihood of brain ...

A study reveals that common fruits and vegetables can increase exposure to pesticides without consumers realizing it.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pesticide use may increase rheumatoid arthritis risk in women. Persistent organochlorine insecticide use was ...

Melissa Furlong, PhD, is an assistant professor and environmental epidemiologist at the Zuckerman College of Public Health and a member of the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center at the R.