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Parkinson’s and Paraquat: What You Need to Know

lawsuits look to link paraquat exposure with Parkinson's diseaseLitigation continues to move forward as concerns grow over the link between a powerful and toxic herbicide and Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a debilitating illness that destroys the patient’s nervous system while causing incredible pain – not only for the person suffering from the illness but for their families and loved ones as well.

The use of paraquat has been banned in over 30 countries ...

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