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Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Monsanto's Roundup herbicide linked to Cancer, Autism, Parkinson's

S.O.T.T: Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, may be "the most biologically disruptive chemical in our environment," say authors. The active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup herbicide may be "the most biologically disruptive chemical in our environment," being responsible for a litany of health disorders and diseases including Parkinson's, cancer and autism, according to a new study. It's "the most popular herbicide on the planet," widely used on crops like corn and soy genetically engineered to be "Roundup Ready," and sprayed on weeds in lawns across the US. But in the peer-reviewed study published last Thursday in the journalEntropy, authors Anthony Samsel, an independent scientist and consultant, and Stephanie Seneff, a senior research scientist at MIT, crush the industry's claims that the herbicide glyphosate is non-toxic and as safe as aspirin...read more>>>...