Poison in our air, food, water threatens human health, reproduction: gynaecologists

01 October 2015 - 15:04
By REUTERS

Exposure to toxic chemicals in food, water and air is linked to millions of deaths, and costs billions of dollars every year, according to a report published by an international organisation of medical professionals. Among the poor health outcomes linked to pesticides, air pollutants, plastics and other chemicals, according to the report from the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), an organisation representing obstetrical and gynaecological associations from 125 countr...

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