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Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria. Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it. Diquat is a neuroto...

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Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria. Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it. Diquat is a neuroto...

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Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMB to Reddit Science@lemmit.onlineEnglish · 19 days ago
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Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows
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Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it
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Original Title: Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria. Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it. Diquat is a neurotoxin, carcinogen and linked to Parkinson’s disease. It is about 200 times more toxic than glyphosate.