Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Atrazine in Water Tied to Hormonal Irregularities

This study looks at the Atrazine which is a weed-killer that can get into the water system via run-off or pollution. The study shows that if women consume low levels of this herbicide, they are more likely to have irregular menstrual periods and low estrogen levels. They’re trying to figure out if this affects pregnant women and their pregnancy term as well.

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