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Head injury and pesticide exposure leads to triple the risk of Parkinson’s disease

November 13, 2012 by

A new study shows that people who have had a head injury and have lived or worked near areas where the pesticide paraquat was used may be three times more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease.

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