Thursday, February 15, 2007

The Breast Views Blog: Breast Cancer and Pesticides

Despite our city being blanketed in snow and our temperatures dipping into the double digit minus department, the cosmetic pesticide people are gearing up for spring. I've had three calls from 'Weed People' in the last week.

For me it's obvious. If you put poison on your property then you've got poisoned property. As a result, I'm off the phone in the time it takes to say NO thanks!

Its no wonder this story caught my eye. "Susan Teitelbaum, assistant professor in the department of community medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, and colleagues recently completed a study looking at the effects of household pesticides on breast-cancer risk among women on Long Island."

Click on the link for a Q and A with Susan. Breast cancer and pesticides

Sue Richards

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