Effective & Safe
No one sets out on daily basis to purposely poison the very home they live in or establishment they work in. Pests like insects are a problem and in our busy lives we more then often want to rid the nuisance quickly rather then stop and think about the consequences.
Now there is an alternative to using chemical pesticides.
BATTLE is not only effective in controling crawling insects indoors but is safe for humans and pets.
There has been an increasing number of alarming reports on the hazards that chemical poisons pose on human health especially in developing children.
Read some of the many articles on the hazards of commonly used chemical poisons and you'll see why BATTLE Insect Control products are the number one method of controling insects in the WORLD.
Read For Yourself
Ontario College of Family Physicians warning about the health hazards of pesticides.
Ontario College of Family Physicians conducts Canada's most comprehensive review of research on the effects of pesticides on humans, and the implications for family physicians. The report covers studies done since 1992 and describe the findings regarding major adverse pesticide health effects, including: Solid tumors, including brain cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer and pancreatic cancer, among others, leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, genotoxic effects, skin diseases, neurological diseases, reproductive effects, vulnerable patient groups, including CHILDREN! Read This Report
Infant Home Pesticide Exposure Can Cause Elevated Asthma Rates (Beyond Pesticides, December 15, 2003) The Los Angeles Times reported on December 12 that a study group of children exposed to household pesticides in their first year of life develops asthma twice as often as those never exposed. The study, "Early-Life Environmental Risk Factors for Asthma: Findings from the Children's Health Study," is published in the scientific journal Environmental Health Perspectives. Read This Article
Physicians Warn Public To Avoid Pesticides (Beyond Pesticides, April 26, 2004) The Ontario College of Family Physicians (OCFP) in Canada is strongly recommending that people reduce their exposure to pesticides wherever possible, after releasing a comprehensive review of research on the effects of pesticides on human health. Released on April 23, 2004, Systematic Review of Pesticides Human Health Effects shows consistent pesticide links to serious illnesses such as cancer, reproductive problems and neurological diseases, among others. The study also shows that children are particularly vulnerable to pesticides. Read This Article
Pediatrics Warn of Neurological Effects of Pesticides on Children (Beyond Pesticides, April 22, 2004) In this month's issue of Pediatrics, a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Academy of Pediatrics, an article draws attention to the debate over whether low-dose exposure to pesticides pose a hazard to the health and development of infants and children and calls on pediatricians to better protect children. Read This Article
A type of pesticide seen as a safer alternative is getting a re-evaluation by state, federal agencies. The concern is over pyrethroids, a type of pesticide found in dozens of farm and home products. Over the past decade, pyrethroids - derived from the nectar of chrysanthemums - replaced an entire generation of pesticides that were found dangerous to humans. Read This Article |
