California could have been the first state in the nation to mandate the labeling of genetically engineered foods. We would have joined more than 60 countries where consumers have the right to know if their food has been genetically modified. But the prospect of Proposition 37 terrified the junk food and pesticide companies that want to keep us in the dark about what ... Continue Reading
Safe Grocery Shopping In The Age Of GM Foods
This article provides helpful tips for consumers on identifying safe foods. Learning which products are likely to contain Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) is the best way to keep them out of the body. A new Californian law may require manufacturers in the United States to label genetically modified foods but even if California passes this law now and other states follow ... Continue Reading
GMO Foods Are More Harmful Than You Think
(BeWellBuzz) The first lifetime feeding study assessing the health risks of GM foods has confirmed that genetically engineered foods are harmful. The results of this 2-year long study were published online on 19th September. In the study, rats were fed genetically engineered corn that is being sold in the US for last two years. Scientists found that rats that were fed ... Continue Reading
Can You Trust Studies On GM Foods?
(BeWellBuzz) Is corporate science a big cover up to prevent the public from knowing GM foods may be unsafe? Should we trust the studies conducted or funded, directly or indirectly, by the biotech industry? The answer is NO. Read on to know why. Science should be unbiased, but this doesn't happen all the time. As in the case of GM foods so far, the scientific research is ... Continue Reading