Bekämpningsmedel vanligt förekommande i barns blod enligt MAHA-rapport | NTD NYHETER
I rapporten Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) konstateras att bekämpningsmedel är vanligt förekommande i blodet hos barn och gravida kvinnor. Rapporten uppger också att miljögifter, inklusive bekämpningsmedel, är bland de främsta orsakerna till kroniska sjukdomar hos barn. NTD:s korrespondent Jason Blair rapporterar.
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The Maha report shows that the fight agent is regularly found in blood and urine samples
from American children and pregnant women, in some cases at alarming levels.
Environmental poisons are one of the four main causes of chronic diseases in children, according to the report.
It states that the cumulative load of thousands of synthetic chemicals that our children are exposed to
through the food they eat, the water they drink and the air they breathe
can mean risks for their health in the long run.
In addition to fight agents, the report also highlights microplastics and dioxins
which are also often found in children's blood samples, according to the report.
And it suggests that current regulations should be regularly looked at to
The other main areas the report lists are poor diets, saying that nearly 70% of an average child's calories
as well as a lack of physical activity, chronic stress and over-medicalization.
Over the next 80 days, the commission will build on its work in this report to develop a road map to bold and
transformative public health reforms for our consideration.
The National Corn Growers Association responded to the Maha report,
asking the Trump administration to include farmers in the discussion and to
Their statement says,
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told CNN that this first report is a diagnosis
and the next report will have solutions.
60 days from now, we put out the prescription.
So we will put out a series of policies to address this issue and to eliminate the chronic disease.
Reporting in Washington, D.C., Jason Blair, NTD News.