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Alan Kolok, Ph.D., discusses pesticides and pediatric cancers.

Alan Kolok, Ph.D., discusses pesticides and pediatric cancers.

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Did you know that “geohealth” refers to health and disease through a geographical lens? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn for her conversation with Alan Kolok, PhD , Professor Emeritus, Environmental Toxicology, University of Idaho, Volunteer Faculty, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, author of Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology, and coauthor of “Exploring the Joint Association Between Agrichemical Mixtures and Pediatric Cancer,”GeoHealth (Feb. 2025). Kolok discusses his unique research on exposure to agricultural chemical mixtures and incidence of pediatric cancers. He also describes the importance of the USGS Pesticide National Synthesis Project, and related maps in scientific research.

Related Websites: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39944898/
USGS Pesticide National Synthesis Project maps:
https://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/pnsp/usage/maps/

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