Little evidence of health benefits from organic foods, study finds

Tuesday, September 4, 2012 - 10:01 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have carried out the most comprehensive meta-analysis to date of existing studies comparing organic and conventional foods. They did not find strong evidence that organic foods are more nutritious or carry fewer health risks than conventional alternatives, though consumption of organic foods can reduce the risk of pesticide exposure.

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