ACR: Bug Sprays Linked to RA
http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/EnvironmentalHealth/16572?pfc=101&spc=235
"Women who frequently sprayed their homes with insecticides over a period of years may have put themselves at risk for autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, a researcher said here."
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