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Though pesticides have some good in them, they also have bad. Pesticides accumulate in the fat deposits in the body where they remain and cause damage. Children are more likely to suffer negative effects from pesticide exposure than adults In and around homes, children and adults spend a lot of time around the lawn and on the floor, where pesticide residues are often found. It is said that even in households identified as "low use homes" have at least 5 pesticides. Pesticides can remain on food even after you wash or clean them off. When people come across pesticides they can cause cancer, brain tumors, and even if the mother of an unborn child comes across them, the child could have birth defects:

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