Sunday, September 12, 2010

Pesticides found in foods linked to ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) in children

Pesticides found in foods linked to ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) in children
May 18th, 2010 4:30 am ET

Pesticides found in foods linked to ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) in children
Photo: Photographer: Carlos Porto
"Strawberries are the angels of the earth, innocent and sweet with green leafy wings reaching heavenward." ~Terri Guillemets

According to a study shared on MSNBC, the consumption of pesticides by children have been linked to possible Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms. The National Academy of Sciences shared that many common foods and snacks that children eat on a daily basis, including frozen blueberries, fresh strawberries and celery are coated with chemicals and this has been found to be a major source of pesticide exposure in children which leads to ADHD.

Read the entire article at:http://www.examiner.com/mind-and-body-in-national/pesticides-found-foods-linked-to-
adhd-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-children

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