Jayasumana C, Paranagama P, Agampodi S, Wijewardane C, Gunatilake S, Siribaddana S, "Drinking well water and occupational exposure to Herbicides is associated with chronic kidney disease in Padavi-Sripura, Sri Lanka," 2015, Environmental Health, 14:6, DOI:10.1186/1476-069X-14-6. ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The chronic kidney…
Pallett K, "Engineered Crop Tolerance to Glyphosate and its Impact on the Use of the Herbicide," Outlooks on Pest Management, December 2018. doi:10.1564/v29_dec_11. ABSTRACT: The agricultural importance and particularly the consequences of the use of glyphosate in crops engineered to be…
Richmond, Martha E., "Glyphosate: A review of its global use, environmental impact, and potential health effects on humans and other species," Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, Published online 09/28/2018, doi:10.1007/s13412-018-0517-2. ABSTRACT: Glyphosate, [N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine], was synthesized in 1950 and patented…
Panzacchi, S., Mandrioli, D., Manservisi, F., Bua, L., Falcioni, L., Spinaci, M., Galeati, G., Dinelli, G., Miglio, R., Mantovani, A., Lorenzetti, S., Hu, J., Chen, J., Perry, M. J., Landrigan, P. J., & Belpoggi, F. "The Ramazzini Institute 13-week study…
Mao, Q., Manservisi, F., Panzacchi, S., Mandrioli, D., Menghetti, I., Vornoli, A., Bua, L., Falcioni, L., Lesseur, C., Chen, J., Belpoggi, F., & Hu, J., "The Ramazzini Institute 13-week pilot study on glyphosate and Roundup administered at human-equivalent dose to…
Landrigan, P. J., and Belpoggi, F.,"The need for independent research on the health effects of glyphosate-based herbicides," Environmental Health, 17(1), 51, 2018, doi:10.1186/s12940-018-0392-z. ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Glyphosate, formulated as Roundup, is the world's most widely used herbicide. Glyphosate is used extensively…
Philip J. Landrigan, "Pesticides and Human Reproduction," JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018, 178:1, DOI:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5092 SUMMARY: Invited commentary by Managing Weeds for Healthy Kids science team member Dr. Landrigan reports that herbicide use has increased sharply, with glyphosate use up 250-fold from 1974…
Larry Steckel, "Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds: Lessons Learned in Tennessee," Presentation to the Iowa Soybean Association, On-Farm Network Conference, Ames, IA, February 16, 2012 SUMMARY: Describes aggressive spread of glyphosate reisistant weeds and the importance of proactive management, including prevention and early…
William Shaw, PhD, "Elevated Urinary Glyphosate and Clostridia Metabolites With Altered Dopamine Metabolism in Triplets With Autistic Spectrum Disorder or Suspected Seizure Disorder: A Case Study," Integrative Medicine, 2017, 16:1. CONTEXT: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder for which a number of genetic,…
Robin Mesnage, Sarah Z. Agapito-Tenfen, Vinicius Vilperte, George Renney, Malcolm Ward, Gilles-Eric Séralini, Rubens O. Nodari & Michael N. Antoniou, "An integrated multi-omics analysis of the NK603 Roundup-tolerant GM maize reveals metabolism disturbances caused by the transformation process," Nature: Scientific Reports, 2016, 6:37855, DOI:…