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Prenatal exposure to insecticides can affect mental health of children
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, prenatal exposure to widely-used insecticides, known as organophosphates, puts children at a risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.
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BMC kills 2L rodents to curb Leptospirosis during Monsoon
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): The BMC Insecticide department has killed more than two lakh rodents in the past six months to curb the rise of infectious diseases during monsoons.
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NHRC notices to Centre, Punjab Govt over pesticide health hazards
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Punjab government and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare over the reports of serious diseases in the Malwa region due to excessive use of pesticides and insecticides.
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MP: Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide in Betul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Betul (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): A debt-ridden farmer on Friday allegedly committed suicide by consuming insecticide in Betul's Chakora village of Madhya Pradesh.
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Exposure to pesticide during pregnancy ups risk of brain tumor in kids
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Mommies-to-be, please take note! Exposure to pesticides, particularly insecticides, during pregnancy increases the risk of brain tumor in kids, finds a study.
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Beware! Exposure to insecticides may put you at higher risk of diabetes: S
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): A new study warns that exposure to synthetic chemicals, commonly found in insecticides and garden products, may disrupt human circadian rhythms and can put you at higher risk for diabetes and sleeping patterns.
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Global Consumer Products announces its entry into the lower per capita con
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Global Consumer Products Pvt. Ltd., one of the fastest growing FMCG companies in India, announced its foray into the mosquito repellent category under the flagship brand of 'DND'- DO NOT DISTURB. Helmed by A. Mahendran, the creator of this category
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Insecticides India, Nihon Nohyaku tie-up to launch new products in India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Leading agrochemicals manufacturer Insecticides (India) Ltd. (IIL) has announced its tie up with Japan's Nihon Nohyaku Co. Ltd., to launch a product range of new generation insecticides with the brand name SUZUKA.
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