Pesticides are a family of compounds which have brought many benefits to mankind in the
agricultural, industrial, and health areas, but their toxicities in both humans and animals …

Background: Multiple epidemiological studies have shown that exposure to pesticides is
associated with adverse health outcomes. However, the literature on pesticide-related …

Along with the wide use of pesticides in the world, the concerns over their health impacts are
rapidly growing. There is a huge body of evidence on the relation between exposure to …

Although studies on environmental conflicts have engaged with the subject of violence, a
multidimensional approach has been lacking. Using data from 95 environmental conflicts in …

Background Chronic diseases are increasing among children in Latin America. Objective
and Methods To examine environmental risk factors for chronic disease in Latin American …

Objectives The authors performed a meta-analysis of case–control and cohort studies to
clarify the possible relationship between exposure to pesticides and childhood cancers …

Objectives We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of childhood leukemia and
parental occupational pesticide exposure. Data sources Searches of MEDLINE (1950 …

Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies on the
association between parental occupational exposure to pesticides and childhood …

Background Results from case-control studies have shown an increased risk of acute
lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in young children born by caesarean delivery, and prelabour …

Paraquat (PQ) is a herbicide belonging to the group of bipyridylium salts. The objective of
this study was to evaluate oxidative stress, DNA damage, and cytotoxicity induced by …