The “body burden” is a term used to signify an individual’s exposure to and absorption of toxic influences related to the pollution of our environment. One of the most insidious and ubiquitous toxins is pesticides. After all, these are chemicals which are designed to be deadly. What kills fungi, insects, plants, rodents may not kill humans, but could severely disrupt the function of the digestive, hormonal and neurological systems as well as disturb cellular metabolism. Citing research performed and published by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Environmental Protection Agency, the public information organization Environmental Working Group has disseminated much useful information about the pre valency of pesticides.