Study on rats said to show that the chemical, found in Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller, poses 'a significant public health concern'A chemical found in the world's most widely used weedkiller can have disrupting effects on sexual development, genes and beneficial gut bacteria at doses considered safe, according to a wide-ranging pilot study in rats.Glyphosate is the core ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup herbicide and levels found in the human bloodstream have spiked by more than a 1,000% in the last two decades. Continue reading...
Glyphosate shown to disrupt microbiome 'at safe levels', study claims
16. května 2018 11:00
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Zdroj: The Guardian