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Glyphosate interferes with the shikimate pathway which is not found in animals. It takes large ingested quantities to cause any side effects probably related to
by SigmundA 4y ago
Glyphosate interferes with the shikimate pathway which is not found in animals. It takes large ingested quantities to cause any side effects probably related to the preservatives not the Glyphosate itself.
- thenerdhead 4y agohttps://nymag.com/intelligencer/2015/03/monsanto-lobbyist-drink-roundup.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2015/03/monsanto-lobbyist-dr...
- SigmundA 4y agoWould you drink a glass water mixed with organic fertilizer (manure)? Just because something is good or bad for a plant does not mean its is good or bad for humans. Pure water will kill you if you drink enough, toxicity is all about the dose and we do not get enough dose of glyphosate through any mean to cause health problems through any known mechanism. At this point its Brandolini's law here is more info to dig deeper: https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/update-on-glyphosate/ https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/update-on-glyphosate/ Reminds me of the Lyme vaccine my dog takes, why don't we have that for humans, wait we did: https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/5/7/17314716/lyme-disease-vaccine-history-effectiveness https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/5/7/17314716/lym....
- thenerdhead 4y agoI get your point, I just think the idea of drinking roundup is humorous. Mostly because I did a lot of landscaping in my teenage years and wouldn't be caught near that chemical without excess PPE. The answer seems to be 85ml though: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15862083/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15862083/
- fomine3 4y agoDose amount is always less considered factor.