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'Shocking' cancer study results on Monsanto weedkiller and GM corn

'Shocking' cancer study results on Monsanto weedkiller and GM corn | Longevity science | Scoop.it

A heavily publicized study came out last week indicating that the world’s best-selling weedkiller and genetically modified corn can cause tumors, multiple organ damage, and lead to premature death.

 

"This research shows an extraordinary number of tumours developing earlier and more aggressively - particularly in female animals. I am shocked by the extreme negative health impacts,” said Dr Michael Antoniou, molecular biologist at King’s College London, and a member of CRIIGEN, the independent scientific council which supported the research.

 

Further Reading:

This 2009 study linked GM corn to liver and organ toxicity:

http://www.biolsci.org/v05p0706.htm;

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Cloned Sheep Genetically Modified with Good Fats

Cloned Sheep Genetically Modified with Good Fats | Longevity science | Scoop.it

The future is here. A future where real headlines contain words like ‘clone’ and ‘genetically modified.’

 

“Chinese scientists have cloned a genetically modified sheep containing a "good" type of fat found naturally in nuts, seeds, fish and leafy greens that helps reduce the risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular disease.

 

‘Peng Peng’, which has a roundworm fat gene…”

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