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Study Reveals Pesticides’ Cancer Risk Rivals That of Smoking


Researchers evaluated the effects of common agricultural pesticides on cancer rates, discovering that the use of these pesticides is linked to a higher risk of cancer. In contemporary agriculture, pesticides are crucial for maintaining high crop yields and ensuring food security. However, these che

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