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A pesticide used for decades in agriculture may be linked to a much greater risk of Parkinson's disease, and scientists have uncovered a possible explanation for how it damages the brain.
Researchers at UCLA Health found that people with long-term residential exposure to chlorpyrifos, a widely used pesticide, had more than 2.5 times the risk of developing Parkinson's disease compared with those who were not exposed. Laboratory experiments also revealed how the...
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