Source: GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 3/12/18



More than 300 lawsuits have been filed on behalf of farmers and others who said that Monsanto's popular weed killer, Roundup, gave them cancer. All this was supposed to be evaluated back in December. But Laura Beene Freeman and her team changed those plans. She and her colleagues published a study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute stating that among the 54,000 farmers studied, glyphosate did not appear to create an increased risk of almost any cancer.

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