Long-term exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos, widely used on US farms, has been linked to a more than 2.5-fold increase ...

1. What is chlorpyrifos, and how is it used? Chlorpyrifos is an inexpensive and effective pesticide that has been on the market since 1965. According to the EPA, approximately 5.1 million pounds of ...

A new study from UCLA Health has found that long-term residential exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos is associated with ...

A pesticide used for decades on farms across the United States and around the world may significantly increase the risk of ...

A new UCLA Health study links long-term residential exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos with a substantially higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. A study led by UCLA Health reports that p ...

A common agricultural pesticide known as chlorpyrifos may play a substantial role in the development of Parkinson’s disease.

After years of lengthy court battles the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced it will ban agricultural uses of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide suspected of causing neurodevelopmental ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to quickly determine whether a pesticide linked to brain ...

An advisory committee is considering limits on the use of a controversial pesticides. Last year, both the Trump Administration and Oregon lawmakers chose not to ban the use of chlorpyrifos, which has ...

The discussion is too little too late for many in the ag community. They had the opportunity to share their disappointment recently that the California Environmental Protection Agency did not open up ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it will stop the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on all food for the protection of human health, particularly that of children and ...