Food: Traditionally-grown Mediterranean fare can TRIPLE pesticide intake compared to Western diet

Switching from organically-grown 'Western' foods to a conventionally-cultivated Mediterranean diet may triple your pesticide intake and weaken the immune system

The not-so-healthy Mediterranean diet? Switching from ‘Western’ foods to non-organically-grown fruit, veg and whole grains can TRIPLE the pesticides you consume and weaken your immune system, study warns University of Oslo-led experts studied different diets among 27 UK students Non-organically grown produce picks up more environmental contaminants A regular Mediterranean diet was found worse in … Read more