Image by Arturs Budkevics from Pixabay The Impact of GMO Foods on Your Health Have you ever wondered about the long-term effects of eating GMO foods? Let's dive into what GMOs are and how they can potentially affect your health. What are GMOs? GMO stands for genetically modified organism. These are plants or animals that have had their genetic material altered in a lab to make them grow faster, resist pests, or survive harsh conditions. How are GMOs used in food? GMOs are commonly used in crops like corn, soybeans, and cotton. These crops are then used to make a variety of food products that end up on our plates. Potential Health Effects While GMOs are considered safe to eat by many regulatory agencies, some studies have raised concerns about their long-term effects on health. Increased Allergies Some people believe that GMO foods could trigger allergies in individuals who are sensitive to certain proteins that are introduced through genetic modification. Antibiotic Re...
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