Things Worth Noting
Pesticides like glyphosate, organophosphates, and neonicotinoids, used widely in agriculture, disrupt gut health by harming the gut microbiome, the diverse bacteria in our intestines vital for digestion, immunity, and overall health. Chronic exposure through food or the environment causes dysbiosis, reducing beneficial bacteria like Bacteroidetes and Firmicutes, lowering microbial diversity, and weakening the gut barrier. […]
Glyphosate, the key ingredient in Roundup, is a widely used herbicide in farming, especially with glyphosate-resistant GMO crops. It kills weeds effectively but raises health concerns like cancer (e.g., non-Hodgkin lymphoma), endocrine disruption, and neurological issues. The IARC calls it “probably carcinogenic,” sparking lawsuits, while the EPA deems it safe within limits. Studies show mixed […]
Oat milk has surged in popularity as a creamy, versatile plant-based milk, celebrated as a sustainable dairy alternative that caters to vegans, lactose-intolerant individuals, and environmentally conscious consumers alike. With its smooth texture and subtle sweetness, it’s become a staple in coffee shops, kitchens, and grocery aisles. However, beneath the frothy surface lies a complex […]