by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Sep 4, 2021 | GMO, Nutrition, Organic, Parent Advice, Pesticides, Video
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by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Feb 19, 2020 | GMO, Video
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...
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 | Mar 18, 2019 | Article, Glyphosate, GMO, Gut Health
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...
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...
