Parkinsons Disease linked to certain Herbicides

[DirtMechanic]

This is a peer reviewed and open study with large numbers over a length of years.

Parkinson's disease risk in Louisiana linked to use of two herbicides and a pesticide: study | Environment | nola.com

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[Chuck]

This is a peer reviewed and open study with large numbers over a length of years.

Parkinson's disease risk in Louisiana linked to use of two herbicides and a pesticide: study | Environment | nola.com

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One of the better known products sold to home gardeners is made by Bonide and is called Mancozeb. Its active ingredient Maneb is one of the three cited in the article. The other two chemicals are mainly used in commercial applications. Just another reason to grow organic.