by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | May 3, 2022 | Article, GMO, Parent Advice
The following article summarizes the recent publication, GMO Myths and Facts, by Claire Robinson. GMO Myths & Facts: A Summary By Melissa Diane Smith For the past several decades, the public has been fed the rhetoric that genetically modified (GM) crops and foods...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Dec 23, 2015 | Article, Environmental Toxins, Glyphosate, GMO, Guest Articles, Pesticides, Regulations
By Belinda Martineau, PhD Some Ag-Biotech history Twenty years ago, before crops genetically engineered to be herbicide-tolerant were commercially available, one of the big concerns environmentalists had about the use of agricultural biotechnology was that it would...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Dec 23, 2015 | Article, GMO, Nutrition, Parent Advice, Regulations
In the US, genetically engineered (GE) organisms are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US Department of Agricultural (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Since the first commercialization of GE foods, the US National Academy of...