Toxicologists Reveal Popular Weed Killer May Harm Teenage Brains

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Toxicologists Reveal Popular Weed Killer May Harm Teenage Brains
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'Very little is known about the safety and long-term effects on humans for most of these chemicals,' a San Diego academic in the study said.

The widespread use of weed killer could be seriously damaging our teenagers' brains, scientists warn.As of 2021, 1.7 million metric tons of herbicides were used annually around the world, according to data from the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation, with 457,390 tons used in the U.S. alone. These chemicals can linger on our fruit and vegetables and seep into our waterways, meaning that many of us are ingesting them in small quantities on a regular basis.

From this assessment, the team found that individuals with higher levels of 2,4-D in their urine were more likely to perform poorly in their assessment for attention, memory and learning, and language. Meanwhile, those who had higher concentrations of glyphosate were more likely to perform poorly in social-perception tests. The results were published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives on October 11.

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