
Our Pets (and Other Animals) at Risk from Glyphosate
Pat Thomas reports on animal sentinels in a toxic world For a Video Lecture on “What’s Making Our Puppies Sick?”, click here. At-a-glance The once-rare blood cancer lymphoma is now common in humans but also in animals, with dogs, cats, and even...
Glyphosate and Roundup Disrupt the Gut Microbiome by Inhibiting the Shikimate Pathway
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...
GM Bt Corn Caused Organ Damage and Altered Blood Biochemistry, and Threatened Male Fertility
Quick peek In a rat feeding study,1,2 genetically modified (GM) Bt insecticidal corn caused altered blood biochemistry, organ damage (including damage to liver and kidney), and potential impacts on male fertility. The only difference in the GM corn versus the non-GM...
Why Did the US EPA and IARC Reach Opposite Conclusions on Glyphosate’s Genotoxicity?
One agency concluded glyphosate is not genotoxic, while the other concluded it is. A new peer-reviewed paper explains the reasons for the disagreement. At-a-glance The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concluded that the weedkiller ingredient glyphosate is not...