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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,…ScienceDaily