GMO Information
What’s Making the Amish Children Sick?
Michelle Perro, MD, Executive Director, GMOScience October 2022 At-A-Glance A recent visit and conference with members of the Amish community in central Pennsylvania revealed surprising health challenges facing Amish childrenI spent time researching and discussing issues regarding Amish children’s health directly on the farm with their communityAlthough faring better than their age-matched American counterparts, Amish children still displayed evidence of gut issues, neurocognitive dysfunction...
Moms Across America has Tested Public School Lunches for Toxicity and Nutritional Value, and the News is Not Good.
Moms Across America (MAA) is a nonprofit consumer group founded by Zen Honeycutt that advocates for lifestyles that support good health and longevity. A particular focus of the group has been the issue of pesticide contamination in foods, especially the pervasive herbicide glyphosate (the active ingredient in Roundup).
How the Great Food War Will Be Won
Do we need GE crops to "feed the world"? Scientist Jonathan Latham explains why it is important to understand that this is a fallacy. In his words, "there is no global or regional shortage of food. There never has been and nor is there ever likely to be. India has a...
GMO Questions and Answers
How are genetically engineered (GE) crops different from those that are not genetically engineered? The short answer is that the genes used in genetically engineered crops are often not from an organism that is similar to the crop. The GE genes may introduce...