Posts for Tag: farmers
Nanotechnology used in over 2,000 food items goes unlabelled due to weird FDA loophole
First-ever long-term study reveals Monsanto’s Roundup causes severe liver damage (2017)
Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum systemic herbicide and crop drying agent used to kill weeds. Glyphosate was discovered by Monsanto chemist John E. Franz in 1970. By 1974, Monsanto had introduced it into the market under the trade name Roundup.
Since Roundup became available, there have been a series of controversies. There are numerous studies suggesting that the amount of glyphosate detected in people’s bodies has gone up exponentially. It has been found in human blood, urine, body tissue, and almost everywhere else in the body. [Full article]
Fusion to the rescue, or simply confusion?
Just as everyone sees the results and end game of the climate MacGuffin, government announces it's achieved fusion and we're all saved with clean, limitless, virtually free energy. Here's what they're NOT telling you.
And so it begins… CO2 travel restrictions are here
VW CEO: "green" grid unable to even build EV batteries
EU's suicidal death spiral over climate MacGuffin.
Scientists finally issue warning against canola oil: it damages your brain, can cause dementia, and weight gain (2018)
Canola oil is a vegetable-based oil found in countless foods. Many people have cut canola oil out of their diet due to concerns over its health effects and production methods. However, you may still wonder whether it’s best to use or avoid canola oil. Canola oil was created in a Canadian university lab by Dr. Baldur Steffanson. Dr. Steffanson, after getting his newly created version of Rapeseed to meet FDA guidelines (with less toxic eurcic acid) he went on to work for Calgene. [Full article]
Absurd new ways Splenda is deceiving you
However, research reveals sucralose is in fact metabolized and that it accumulates in your fat cells. The study found two new metabolites that have not previously been identified.
As these findings were not part of the original regulatory decision process for sucralose, the researchers are calling for a review of its safety and regulatory status.
Other recent research found sucralose causes definite changes in the liver of treated rats, suggesting toxic effects. According to the researchers, sucralose should be used with caution to avoid liver damage.
Previous research found sucralose reduces gut bacteria by 50%, preferentially targeting bacteria known to have important human health benefits.