
504: How Pesticides, Air Pollution, and Industrial Toxins Are Fueling a Parkinson’s Epidemic | Ray Dorsey, MD
The Genius Life
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Toxic Ties: Pesticides, Water, and Parkinson's Disease
This chapter delves into the alarming correlation between pesticide exposure and the increasing rates of Parkinson's disease, focusing on both investigative journalism and personal caregiving narratives. It discusses the contamination risks associated with well water in rural areas, the health implications of airborne toxins, and the historical context of these issues, highlighting recent bans on harmful chemicals like TCE. Through personal stories and expert insights, the chapter underscores the urgent need for awareness and further investigation into the effects of environmental toxins on neurological health.
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