by Kyawt | Jul 21, 2020 | Hot Topics, Key GMO Studies, Pesticides and Health
Written by Michelle Perro, MD; Executive Director GMOScience There is an erratic progression and presentation of illnesses from COVID-19 from the global perspective. While some countries have leveled off and are lessening restrictions, others like the US continue to spike and have taken the lead in the number of global cases. The graph below depicts…
by Kyawt | Jun 9, 2020 | Pesticides and Health
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by Kyawt | Jun 9, 2020 | Key GMO Studies, Pesticides and Health
It is never too late to support the body’s innate ability to heal itself, and as we continue to navigate the choppy waters of the COVID-19 storm, optimizing immune function should be one of our primary goals. A strong and balanced immune system is vital in defending ourselves against a variety of pathogens, and can…
by Kyawt | Jun 9, 2020 | Pesticides and Health
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ7VTe1VWUk&t=479s Dr. Michelle Perro presenta un programa por la biblioteca de San Rafael, CA, titulado, “Por que´ nuestros niños están enfermos?" en Español por parte de la programa de educación de la comunidad.
by Kyawt | Apr 30, 2020 | Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcaDKPUkf-o Dr. Michelle Perro, MD, Executive Director of GMOScience created this miniseries of lectures regarding GMO and glyphosate impacts on our most vulnerable. This community event was generously hosted by Good Earth Natural Foods in Feb. 2020, Marin County, CA. Video production courtesy of Ginger Souders-Mason, President at Pesticide Free Zone.
by Kyawt | Apr 23, 2020 | Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLt6ILhQZ7E&t=4s In 2002, a European initiative began to advocate for the purity of seeds and prevent contamination by GMOs. Save our Seeds (1) emerged from that effort and has produced this short video featuring expert voices in the field of genetic engineering warning about the untoward effects of this technology. Dr. Kevin Esvelt, Junior Professor and Gene…
by GMO Science | Mar 4, 2020 | Advanced, Pesticides and Health
Researchers say pregnant women and babies must be protected against exposures to pesticides, including glyphosate herbicides.
by GMO Science | Feb 19, 2020 | Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3G8_RlSp2s&t=2s At-a-glance Impossible Foods (IF), maker of the Impossible Burger (IB) began with the extraction of heme from the root nodules of soybean plants. To quicken the process, they extracted DNA from the soy plants and inserted into a GE yeast. The initial review by the FDA denied IF’s application for the IB for GRAS…
by GMO Science | Jan 15, 2020 | Video
At-a-glance Initially uncovered by Consumer Reports, a national survey revealed many baby foods were contaminated with arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury. Children eat 3X more food per pound than adults. Arsenic accumulates in the brain, in particular the hormone-producing pituitary gland. It’s associated with lower IQ, mood disorders and is a carcinogen and teratogen (substances…
by GMO Science | Jan 15, 2020 | Key GMO Studies, Pesticides and Health
Doses of glyphosate and Roundup that regulators have assumed to be safe also cause fatty liver disease and death of liver tissue. Report by Claire Robinson and Michelle Perro, MD At-a-glance Nearly all genetically modified (GM) crops worldwide are engineered to be grown with glyphosate-based herbicides such as Roundup. A 2019 study in rats provides…