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The study, which was conducted in 2022 with the help of Central Valley residents, found that seven of 31 adults and ... also known as 1,3-D, a pesticide used to eradicate parasitic worms that ...

If you’ve noticed a bug on your clothes, in your hair, in your kid’s hair, or on your pet, there’s no need to panic, as it ...

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There may be a new way to kill disease-carrying mosquitoes. The insects die when they are exposed to cannabidiol (CBD) – a chemical produced by cannabis plants. What’s more, the chemical is ...

As such, it's been approved as an agricultural anti-caking agent and insecticide. Pest control aside ... as exposure to some dust formulations can cause skin, eyes, and nasal irritation. So, ensure ...

The 16-ounce jar of peanut butter in your pantry can contain up to 136 insect parts before it is deemed contaminated, according to the FDA’s Food Defect Action Levels guide. This may sound ...

Slavery was abolished in 1848. But today the islanders are victims again - of a toxic pesticide called chlordecone that's poisoned the soil and water and been linked to unusually high rates of ...

Pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables are the top food safety fear among consumers in five countries. Scientists from the not-for-profit group CABI used survey data from 8,644 people in ...

A female gnat can lay anywhere between 100 to 150 eggs during its short lifespan of about seven days. So ... by removing any oils and waxes on the outer cuticle of the insect’s body. Dust the topsoil ...

A popular southeast Asian restaurant in Springfield racked up 29 public health code violations in September, according to health officials.

Most of the risk noted in studies has been from work-related, not occasional, exposures—miners and farmers who were regularly exposed to silica dust on the job. Work-related pesticide use has ...