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

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. Presented online by Cary Memorial Library and Lexington Living Landscapes; for more information and to register, see registration link below.

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.