Pesticides May Raise Alzheimer's Risk

Courtesy WebMD Health  Wed, 07/15/2009 - 10:15

Exposure to pesticides may have long-term effects on the nervous system, increasing the risk of Alzheimer's disease in late life, a new study suggests.


 

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