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How pesticides are threatening our children's health
Heartland Stories Radio
English - October 27, 2020 14:04 - 28 minutes - 66.4 MBHealth & Fitness Kids & Family farming sustainableagriculture food goodfoodmovement health kids pesticides publichealth socialjustice sustainability Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dr. Landrigan is a pediatrician and epidemiologist, as well as Professor, Director of the Global Public Health Program and of the Global Pollution Observatory at the Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society at Boston College. Tune in to learn more about:
- Pesticides and children's health
- Fetal programing, epigenetics & windows of vulnerability
- What parents can do to protect their children's health
- The Heartland Study
Dr. Landrigan urges parents to "Vote for children", by asking their representatives what they are doing to protect their children from the rising health issues that a lot of them are facing like autism, learning disabilities and childhood cancer.