Preconception pesticide exposure linked to poorer newborn health outcomes
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University of Arizona Mar 13 2026 Women exposed to agricultural pesticides, even before becoming pregnant, may be putting their newborn's health at risk. A new University of Arizona study links those exposures to poorer health in newborns, raising questions about how farming chemicals affect the next generation. The study, published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, found that exposure during preconception to certain commonly applied pesticides – particularly
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