Child Safe Insecticide Links

New state law bans pesticides on school grounds - Connecticut Plus

New state law bans pesticides on school grounds Connecticut Plus Grassroots has been recognized by the US EPA for several of its innovative programs, including The ChildSafe School, How Green Is My Town and the Grassroots ... and more »

New Law Bans Pesticide Use On School Fields - Patch

New Law Bans Pesticide Use On School Fields Patch The Child Safe Playing Fields Act, signed into law in May, bans harmful pesticides on school and daycare center playgrounds and playing fields. ...

ADHD risk may be tied to pesticide exposure before birth - msnbc.com

Daily Mail

ADHD risk may be tied to pesticide exposure before birth msnbc.com For each tenfold increase in pesticide metabolites in a mom's system, the risk of an attention disorder rose fivefold in her child, according to the report ... Simple Steps Support Kids' AttentionMedfinds Babies exposed to pesticides in womb 'more likely to develop ADHD'Daily Mail Children who were exposed to organophosphate pesticides while still in their ...7thSpace Interactive (press release) all 271 news articles »

Health scares and hard facts - G-Online

G-Online

Health scares and hard facts G-Online But insecticides made from pyrethrum have been linked to tumours in animals and are known to trigger asthma and heart attacks. ... and more »

Babies Exposed to Levels of Pesticide 800% Higher Than EPA's Level of Concern - Eco Child's Play (blog)

Eco Child's Play (blog)

Babies Exposed to Levels of Pesticide 800% Higher Than EPA's Level of Concern Eco Child's Play (blog) ... showing that babies and children under five can ingest levels of the insecticide through food and water that exceed levels the agency considers safe. ... and more »