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therobots927yesterday at 6:49 PM1 replyview on HN

I’d recommend you read the following report: Proximity to Golf Courses and Risk of Parkinson Disease

Individuals living within water service areas with a golf course had nearly double the odds of PD compared with individuals in water service areas without golf courses…

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle...


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tptacekyesterday at 6:52 PM

Did you read the paper carefully? It's about pesticide use. (It's not especially plausible as epidemiological studies go, though I'm unsurprised if a better study finds a firmer correlation between pesticides and PD.)

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