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#News: #Brazil's huge #soy production and #pesticide exposure is correlated to increases of acute lymphoblastic #leukemia and death of #children between 2008 and 2019 revealed in population study #research #agriculture #health https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/10/231030194537.htm

Soy expansion in Brazil linked to increase in childhood leukemia deaths

Brazil's rapid expansion of soy production has meant an associated rise in pesticide use. Researchers found a statistically significant correlation between soy expansion and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) deaths in children between 2008 and 2019,…
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Rob Baylis Ⓥ
Rob Baylis Ⓥ
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Interesting, little publicised & yet another evil impact of eating animal products given that the soy produced in Brazil goes almost exclusively into animal feed including pigs & chickens across the world.

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