EPA continues to ignore the link between pesticides and breast cancer

in #cancer • 2 years ago

Despite studies linking pesticide exposure to breast cancer, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to turn a blind eye to the matter.

A December 2020 study published in Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology revealed that the EPA normally ignores risk profiles when evaluating pesticides for approval.

The study authors reviewed the agency’s pesticide registration documents and found no scrutiny of the cancer risk for some pesticides.

https://cancer.news/2022-11-23-epa-ignores-link-between-pesticides-breast-cancer.html

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