A 2025 JAMA study found people living within a mile of golf courses have higher Parkinson's risk. The pesticide chlorpyrifos, banned from food crops, is still sprayed on courses nationwide. About 60% of exposure happens through skin contact.
Tonight we go live inside Dr. Rob's Circle with part 1 of our new series, The Hidden Toxic Burden: What is on the golf course and what is in your body? A 2025 JAMA study showed an increased risk of Parkinson's disease for individuals living within 1 mile of a golf course. Chlorpyrifos, banned from food crops, is still sprayed on golf courses across the country. 60% of our exposure is through our skin contact. This is published data. We are breaking it all down tonight. Join us inside the circle, drrobscircle.com, 7 PM Central.
