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Old 03-30-2010, 07:09 PM  
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Genetically Modified Crops 'can cause liver and kidney damage'

This is crazy when you think that roughly 40% of the stuff we buy in conventional grocery stores is Genetically modified.


Fears grow as study shows genetically modified crops 'can cause liver and kidney damage'

Fresh fears were raised over GM crops yesterday after a study showed they can cause liver and kidney damage.

According to the research, animals fed on three strains of genetically modified maize created by the U.S. biotech firm Monsanto suffered signs of organ damage after just three months.

The findings only came to light after Monsanto was forced to publish its raw data on safety tests by anti-GM campaigners.

They add to the evidence that GM crops may damage health as well as be harmful to the environment.

..read more http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...ey-damage.html
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