> Kevin Tarr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wrote: > >Decreasing prenatal exposure to pesticides reduces > >the number of underweight and SGA [small for > >gestational age] neonates. > > > >http://my.webmd.com/content/Article/84/98156.htm?printing=true <snip> > >"By 2001, after exposures had been reduced due to US > >EPA regulatory action, almost none of the newborns > had > >these higher exposure levels and the association > >between cord plasma chlorpyrifos levels and birth > >weight and length was no longer significant," > >Whyatt and colleagues write. > Where's the usual tag line, that since the Bushcokkk > presidency exposure > levels have been on the rise? I guess it's inferred > from the date. <snip>
I have no idea what pesticide levels have done since the onset of Bush -- my point was that reducing toxin exposure has measurable benefits, at least to newborns. Debbi A Healthy Environment Promotes Human Health Maru __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
