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EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 14 MIN

Living Near Golf Courses Increases Risk Of Getting Parkinson’s, Study Finds

from The Last Word with Matt Cooper

People who live near golf courses are more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, due to pesticides used on the lawns.That’s according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, which looked at data from 27 counties in Wisconsin and Minnesota.John Gibbons joined Matt for Thursday’s environment slot.Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.

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