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  • 1 in 3 Americans Have a Potentially Dangerous Weed Killer in Their Bodies

    1 in 3 Americans Have a Potentially Dangerous Weed Killer in Their Bodies

    New research released this week suggests that a surprising percentage of Americans have been exposed to a potentially toxic weed killer called 2,4-D. The study estimates, based on nationally representative data, that nearly one-third of people have detectable levels of 2,4-D in their system. The health impacts of this exposure are still unclear, but 2,4-D…