A new study suggests that babies who are exposed to pesticides in the womb may be at higher risk for developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and scoring low on IQ tests later in life. While researchers cannot presently confirm pesticides as a direct cause of these health anomalies, neurotoxins in pesticides may explain the link between the two. Read more about the dangers of pesticides while pregnant and get tips for reducing one’s risk of exposure.
