pesticides

Pesticide Deaths Sweep Indian Villages as Small Farmers Beat Back Bugs
Debt-ridden and inadequately trained farmers are dying as a result of using toxic pesticides to combat increasingly aggressive crop pests.

Toxic Pesticides Detected in Six Taiwan Supermarket Chains
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Director of the Toxicology department at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Yan Zong-hai points out that if a variety of pesticides are mixed and the pesticides residues exceed the norm, the toxicity will increase under the cocktail party effect.