Nutrition & Organic

What’s Making the Amish Children Sick?

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...

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What’s Making the Amish Children Sick?

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...

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Dr. Michelle Perro on Healing Kids via the Gut Microbiome

Dr. Michelle Perro on Healing Kids via the Gut Microbiome

Our Executive Director, Dr. Michelle Perro, MD has published a guest blog on the Heartland Health Research Alliance website. Here's an excerpt. During the past several decades, I have observed rapid escalation in rates of chronic disease in my patients, as well as a...

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Secret Ingredients Film

Secret Ingredients Film

Secret Ingredients, is an award-winning film which shares the journeys of individuals who have discovered that the “secret ingredients" in their food were making them sick.  Their dietary changes consisted of a trial of going to completely organic food without GMOs...

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You Are What You Ate

You Are What You Ate

Theresa Marquez, host of Heartland Stories, is in conversation with Dr. Michelle Perro, Executive Director of GMOScience, co-author of “What is Making our Children Sick” and a veteran pediatrician with over thirty-nine years of experience in acute and integrative...

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