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Tag Archives: pesticide
ARE POLTERGEIST PESTICIDES STEALING YOUR VITAMIN D?
This is a horror movie: People whose bodies are haunted by a higher quantity of certain ancient, antique pesticides are likely to have lower levels of Vitamin D in their bodies. How those pesticides persist is one question; how they … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, dde, DDT, diabetes, hell on earth, organochlorine, persistent organic pollutants, pesticide, Poltergeist, pops, vitamin D
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GUYS: GET A RULER AND UNZIP. THERE’S SOMETHING ELSE TO MEASURE.
I’m freaking out a little, and I don’t even have a scrotum. Here’s the newest measure of your manhood, fellas: Your “anogenital distance.” And in it may lie en element of your reproductive success. Or failure. You may be asking, … Continue reading
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Tagged anogenital distance, BPA, cringe-worthy, DDT, disruptors, endocrine, exposure, feminize, PCB, pesticide
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IN PRAISE OF EXTREMISTS
He was born a poor Black child … Nah. He singlehandedly took down the worst herbicide on earth… Nah. He’s quite possibly off his nut… Not quite right. He’s a killer scientists but he also has a wicked mouth on … Continue reading
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Tagged atrazine, freedom lawn, frogs, pesticide, syngenta, Tyrone Hayes
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Termite Termination Turns Tables
It was that master politician, Ronald Reagan, who accused trees of polluting. It’s an ancient truism that the best defense is a good offense. So when trees commenced to keel over from acid rain, Reagan, rather than admitting to planetary … Continue reading



