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In reply to the discussion: 93% of Americans have glyphosate in their bodies - UC Cal [View all]Major Nikon
(36,814 posts)144. No doubt "toxic tort lawyers" have killed thousands
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Increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder associated with exposure to pesticide
womanofthehills
May 2016
#1
Here is a good link, showing Trump's obvious willingness to support ANY anti-environmental issue:
Jeffersons Ghost
Jun 2016
#176
Sorry - here is correct link & another link from Journal of American Med Ass.
womanofthehills
May 2016
#24
I guess the fact that glyphosate isn't an organophosphate pesticide is completely irrelevant to you
Major Nikon
May 2016
#59
However, many of the "inert" ingredients make pesticides behave in different ways
womanofthehills
May 2016
#74
Does this mean you are acknowledging that glyphosate isn't an organophosphate pesticide?
Major Nikon
May 2016
#77
Can you link the paper showing that esterification doesn't happen in vivo or the environment?
Loudestlib
May 2016
#115
You seriously expect me to disprove something that was never proven to begin with?
Major Nikon
May 2016
#134
Did you know vaccines in Kenya have been laced with sterility compounds by the WHO and UNICEF?
Major Nikon
May 2016
#141
No one ever said it was a study - individuals paid to get their urine tested for glyphosate
womanofthehills
May 2016
#158
I love it too but I can't take credit for it, that goes to Unknown. You're welcome to save/use it :)
ChisolmTrailDem
May 2016
#6
Been admiring it for a while too. Great image of Prince, what a creative artist and
appalachiablue
May 2016
#11
Too young, indeed. Prince was part of the soundtrack of my life and it's not very often I go beyond
ChisolmTrailDem
May 2016
#21
Last year I followed Prince's Peace Concert in Balto. that he set up to honor
appalachiablue
Jun 2016
#166
yet so many scientists and farmers swear that it is safe.... or have no problem with this
Fast Walker 52
May 2016
#8
I paid for the test and never sent it in. I'm in kidney failure and this crap can cause that.
bkkyosemite
May 2016
#14
One womens fight against Glyphosate in Argentina - baby died kidney failure
womanofthehills
May 2016
#25
I read the studies. Much more data is needed before anyone should be worried. In particular...
stevenleser
May 2016
#19
Not all pesticide is excreted - it's also in bone and fat and can be for yrs
womanofthehills
May 2016
#26
An important point - lots of corporate poisons stay embedded in human tissue
Scientific
May 2016
#31
No question. But it's still incumbent on those raising the alarm to state what acceptable
stevenleser
May 2016
#46
No. It is NOT incumbent on the citizens to prove that Monsanto products are safe.
bvar22
May 2016
#47
you are so so so wrong about Malathion - look up side effects of organophosphate pesticides
womanofthehills
May 2016
#60
Actually our neighborhood was sprayed 4 days in a row with 4 yr old Malathion
womanofthehills
May 2016
#140
Europe is spending $126 billion per year in healthcare costs due to endocrine disruptors?
Octafish
May 2016
#39
So pointing out you parrot out LaRouche is a smear, but pretending I defend Bush isn't
Major Nikon
May 2016
#110
However, the levels of glyphosate on soy are now "extreme" & I would worry
womanofthehills
May 2016
#45
Shit source referencing shit researchers like Seralini and pretending it's not shit evidence
Major Nikon
May 2016
#85
I'm not talking about measuring before application - here is the EPA chart
womanofthehills
Jun 2016
#167
Quantity of a toxin always matters. Disregarding that paints you as not serious.
stevenleser
May 2016
#92
Warning to farmers - you may have nowhere to sell Dicamba tolerant soybeans
womanofthehills
May 2016
#42
Taiwan recalls Quaker Oats imported from US - glyphosate levels too high
womanofthehills
May 2016
#55
My allergy doctor made the diagnosis & I was given disability at the time & settled a lawsuit
womanofthehills
May 2016
#142
You're discounting the effect of electromagnetic hypersensitivity and gov sponsored mind control
Major Nikon
May 2016
#154
38 countries do not feel the same as you - i guess they despise science!
womanofthehills
May 2016
#64
Political organizations often respond to ignorance. This is well known in history and often...
NNadir
May 2016
#116
Actually, the WHO and many scientists are taking a new look at the Seralini study
womanofthehills
May 2016
#71
Not banned for the same reason ALL other countries banned Lead and US did not.
Silver_Witch
May 2016
#73
Actually, the post was for people who are interested in glyphosate free organic wheat
womanofthehills
May 2016
#161
Actually, the post was for those who prefer to get their information from this side of crazyland
Major Nikon
May 2016
#164
My organic bread comes from Wisc . I will have to check the source now. Hopefully
Person 2713
May 2016
#163
There's all sorts of very good reasons why we should purposely add more of them
Major Nikon
Jun 2016
#171
Wonder why the regional difference ...guess I will have to read the link later .....
Person 2713
May 2016
#133
Do you still think that air pollution causes AIDS? Belief in nonsense leads to belief in more...
Humanist_Activist
May 2016
#157