The people have spoken and the company is listening. We have reached a public health milestone. 
“For decades we have warned that certain pesticides increase the risk of Parkinson’s and other serious diseases. This moment proves that advocacy, data and courage can change the trajectory of disease.” 
"Fewer people are going to develop Parkinson’s disease in the future.” 
"The voices of the Parkinson’s community, the voices of those who’ve been highlighting the toxic effects of this weed killer … are being heard and they’re having an impact.” 
Folks w/ Parkinson's, "tell your story," as that is the best way to create impact and contribute to the PLAN. www.pdplan.org 
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/03/syngesta-pesticide-parkinsons #parkinson #fixelinstitute #michaelokun

March 4, 2026

@michaelokun

The people have spoken and the company is listening. We have reached a public health milestone. “For decades we have warned that certain pesticides increase the risk of Parkinson’s and other serious diseases. This moment proves that advocacy, data and courage can change the trajectory of disease.” "Fewer people are going to develop Parkinson’s disease in the future.” "The voices of the Parkinson’s community, the voices of those who’ve been highlighting the toxic effects of this weed killer … are being heard and they’re having an impact.” Folks w/ Parkinson's, "tell your story," as that is the best way to create impact and contribute to the PLAN. www.pdplan.org https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/03/syngesta-pesticide-parkinsons #parkinson #fixelinstitute #michaelokun


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