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Wingate NC USA

my father, who died with parkinson's, was exposed to pesticides spraying under houses, and always felt that caused his disease. i see herbicide exposure being addressed but what about chemical pesticides? i noticed an article saying both herbicide and pesticide were causes, the 1st time i have seen it stated.

January 31, 2023
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Here’s a study on Parkinson's and exposure to pesticides:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC56....

February 1, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Roundup is an herbicide. I have not seen anything related to pesticides.

January 31, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

One has been settled; I believe it was against Roundup. Roundup lost the case so there may be a payout.

January 31, 2023

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