Chemical Minds: How Pesticides Impact Brain Health
Join us in this episode of the Well Nurtured Brain as Dr. Pamela Hutchison discusses where environment and brain health converge. Discover the link between the chemicals we use and human neurological function, a truth both acknowledged and often overlooked. Drawing insights from her experiences at the World's Parkinson's Congress this July, Dr. Pamela sheds light on this crucial relationship.
In today’s episode we’ll discuss:
How continued pesticide exposure increases mortality in Parkinson Patients
The increased use of pesticides despite our knowledge of the effect
The Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen fruits and vegetables
Episode References:
Dorsey ER, Sherer T, Okun MS, Bloem BR (2020) Ending Parkinson’s disease: A prescription for action, New York: Public Affairs.
