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Nougadère, Alexandre, Sirot, Véronique, Kadar, Ali, Fastier, Antony, Truchot, Eric, Vergnet, Claude, Hommet, Frédéric, Baylé, Joëlle, Gros, Philippe, & Leblanc, Jean-Charles, "Total diet study on pesticide residues in France: Levels in food as consumed and chronic dietary risk to consumers,"…
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Milic, Mirta, Zunec, Suzana, Micek, Vedran, Kasuba, Vilena, Mikolic, Anja, Lovakovic, Blanka Tariba, Semren, Tanja Zivkovic, Pavicic, Ivan, Cermak, Ana Marija Marjanovic, Pizent, Alica, Vrdoljak, Ana Lucic, Valencia-Quintana, Rafael, Sanchez-Alarcon, Juana, & Zeljezic, Davor, "Oxidative stress, cholinesterase activity, and DNA…
Mesnage, Robin, & Antoniou, Michael N, "Ignoring Adjuvant Toxicity Falsifies the Safety Profile of Commercial Pesticides," Frontiers in Public Health, 2017, 5, 361. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00361. ABSTRACT: Commercial formulations of pesticides are invariably not single ingredients. Instead they are cocktails of…
Ferre, D. M., Quero, A. A. M., Hernandez, A. F., Hynes, V., Tornello, M. J., Luders, C., & Gorla, N. B. M., "Potential risks of dietary exposure to chlorpyrifos and cypermethrin from their use in fruit/vegetable crops and beef cattle…
Benbrook, Charles M., "How did the US EPA and IARC reach diametrically opposed conclusions on the genotoxicity of glyphosate-based herbicides?," Environmental Sciences Europe, 2019, 31(1), DOI:10.1186/s12302-018-0184-7. ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The US EPA considers glyphosate as “not likely to be carcinogenic to…
Paul J. Mills, PhD, Izabela Kania-Korwel, PhD, John Fagan, PhD, Linda K.McEvoy, PhD, Gail A. Laughlin, PhD, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD, "Excretion of the Herbicide Glyphosate in Older Adults Between 1993 and 2016," October 24, 2017, Journal of the American Medical Association, 318:16, DOI:10.1001/jama.2017.11726. ABSTRACT: The herbicide Roundup…
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Environmental Protection Agency, January 30, 1989, Memo on petition to increase glyphosate tolerances on soybeans, Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances, Dietary Exposure Branch. SUMMARY: In this memo, the Dietary Exposure Branch recommends approving Monsanto's petition to raise tolerances for soybeans…