health effects of pesticide exposure
"Health effects of pesticide exposure" refers to the negative impacts on human health resulting from contact with or ingestion of pesticides, such as chemicals used in agriculture to control pests and diseases. These effects can range from acute symptoms like skin irritation, nausea, and headaches, to chronic conditions including respiratory issues, reproductive disorders, and an increased risk of certain cancers.
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