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Can you tell me is eating organic better for your health and diet?

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Dr. Ryan Phasouk answered

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Yes: Organic foods are generally pesticide free or lower in pesticides than conventionally grown produce. Pesticides have been shown to cause neurologic, reproductive and developmental consequences.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/18/2014

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