DON’T be alarmist by trying to relate insects to humans, Asia Metropolitan University president and CEO Prof Datuk Dr N.K.S. Tharmaseelan advises.
While insecticides may persist in plants and soil for prolonged periods, Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Dr Ashok Zachariah Philip sees “absolutely nothing” to suggest any connection between dementia, whether due to Alzheimer’s or other causes, and these insecticides.
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