by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Jul 3, 2019 | Childhood Illness, Environmental Toxins, GMO, Parent Advice, Pesticides
Researchers say pregnant women and babies must be protected against exposures to pesticides, including glyphosate herbicides At-a-glance Exposure to common agricultural pesticides before birth and in the first year of life is associated with an increased risk of...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Jun 25, 2019 | Article, Childhood Illness, GMO, Gut Health, Nutrition, Parent Advice, Regulations, Reproductive Health
Rats fed the genetically modified yeast-derived protein soy leghemoglobin – the burger’s key ingredient – developed unexplained changes in weight gain and signs of toxicity. Report by Claire Robinson and Michael Antoniou, PhD At-a-glance The Impossible Burger is a...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Jan 15, 2019 | Article, Childhood Illness, GMO, Parent Advice
Gut bacteria play a role in whether our children will develop leukemia – and there may be a link with glyphosate and GM crops, writes Michelle Perro, MD At-a-glance Childhood leukemia is on the rise Exposure to pesticides is known to increase the risk of childhood...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Feb 13, 2018 | Article, GMO
Findings question industry and regulatory position of “substantial equivalence” of GM crops and may have safety implications At-a-glance In-depth molecular analysis of a genetically modified (GMO) Roundup-tolerant corn variety, NK603, revealed major compositional...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Feb 12, 2018 | Article, GMO
Results from animal testing show differences between rats fed GMO versus non-GMO corn. Photo: Understanding Animal Research. This is Page 2 of a 3-page article. If you are just joining us, please read Page 1 first. Related studies In an effort to gain a deeper insight...