Lawn and Garden Chemicals and Our Children’s Health with Dr. Sarah Evans

Lawn and Garden Chemicals and Our Children's Health with Dr. Sarah Evans

When

September 28, 2023    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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This program is in partnership with Lexington Living Landscapes.

Please join us as Sarah Evans, Assistant Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, shares the latest science on how pesticides impact health, children’s unique vulnerability, and steps that families can take to reduce pesticide exposures.

Sarah Evans, PhD, MPH, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health and a member of the Institute for Exposomic Research at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Evans’ research is focused on the impacts of early life environmental exposures on nervous system development and child behavior. She is a trusted voice on the health effects of toxic chemicals and what individuals can do to protect their own health as well as how to advocate for healthier policies in their local communities.

Co-sponsored by the Lexington Climate Action Network and the Massachusetts Pollinator Network.