Hazards of Pesticides Against The Body

Reality of the matter we are all exposed to pesticides continuously. The food we eat, especially fruits and vegetables, contain pesticide residues. The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 1987 issued a report on pesticides in food. On the basis of data in the study, potential risks given by the cancer-causing pesticides in our food is more than a million additional cancer cases in American society during life. Because about 30 kinds of pesticides are carcinogens in our food, and so far have not mentioned the potential for pesticide exposure to carcinogens in drinking water

Types of Pesticides and the potential danger to human health

Type No. Type of Potential Hazards of Pesticides On Human Health
1 Asefat Cancer Insecticide, gene mutations, reproductive disorders
2 Aldikard Insecticide Highly toxic at low doses
3 BHC Insecticide Cancer, toxic for reproduction
4 Kaptan Cancer Insecticide, gene mutations
5 Karbiral Insecticides gene mutations, kidney damage
6 Klorobensilat Insecticides cancer, gene mutation, reproductive toxicity
7 Klorotalonis Fungicide cancer, reproductive toxicity
8 Klorprofam Herbicides cancer, gene mutations, the effects of chronic
9 Siheksatin Insecticides Carcinogens
10 DDT Insecticides birth defects, chronic effects.