date:Nov 29, 2018
s determined that I had cirrhosis [...] but I did not drink alcohol.
After working for more than 30 years in the industry, Velez is one of the many people affected by pesticides, but his case was put aside. Off the record, they told me that it might be due to the chemicals, but they wouldn't give me a signed result because it would cost them their jobs.
Adolfo Maldonado, a doctor who is responsible for research, health and environment at the Accion Ecologica organization, said that the chemica