Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Banned pesticide spikes in breast milk after spraying resumes, study finds.

Banned pesticide spikes in breast milk after spraying resumes, study finds.
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/newscience/2011/11/2011-1203-ddt-breast-milk-africa/

"Levels of DDT – a mostly banned pesticide still allowed for malaria control in some tropical regions – increased three-fold in breastfeeding mothers after one indoor spraying, finds a study in Mozambique, Africa. "

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