Scientists still don’t fully understand the health risks of the chemicals. Here’s how they recommend protecting yourself.

Every year, the Environmental Working Group releases its Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce, including the “Clean ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 20, 2024) A study published online in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology raises continuing concern about residual exposure to organochlorine pesticides ...

Public health experts discuss transparency in public health, the risks of pesticide residues, and lessons from the COVID-19 ...

EWG’s annual guide names produce with the most pesticide residue, adds PFAS data, and draws pushback from farming groups.

In 1970, the newly formed EPA took over responsibility for pesticides.

A study co-authored by UCLA researchers suggests a correlation between women’s exposure to agricultural pesticides — even ...

Researchers say many ingredients they focused on in a new study are also found in common household insecticides.

(Beyond Pesticides, January 27, 2026) A three-part study published in Molecular Neurodegeneration draws a connection between Parkinson’s disease (PD) and the organophosphate chlorpyrifos. “Since ...

Iowa is among a few states where cancer diagnoses are on the rise. A new analysis from the Harkin Institute for Public Policy ...

Key Takeaways Pesticide exposure can affect a baby’s health prior to conceptionNewborns were up to three times more likely to ...