Stacy Malkan
@stacymalkan.bsky.social
Writer, author, co-founder @usrighttoknow.bsky.social
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Check out our latest Review, which covers the most recent developments regarding new #GMOs, including the industry’s global push to remove regulatory safeguards from these products, the battle over #patents, and the large-scale genetic damage that #CRISPR can trigger. gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...
Review 578: New GMOs
Welcome to Review 578, which covers the latest developments regarding new GMOs, including the industry’s global push to remove regulatory safeguards from these products.
For why deregulating GMOs is a...
gmwatch.org
January 8, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Check out our latest Review, which covers the most recent developments regarding new #GMOs, including the industry’s global push to remove regulatory safeguards from these products, the battle over #patents, and the large-scale genetic damage that #CRISPR can trigger. gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...
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Mexico’s effort to keep #GMO corn out of its food supply continues, despite a negative trade ruling. In a recent interview, USRTK's @stacymalkan.bsky.social discusses Mexico's strong science-based case for restricting GM corn and glyphosate. kpfa.org/episode/mexi...
January 8, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Mexico’s effort to keep #GMO corn out of its food supply continues, despite a negative trade ruling. In a recent interview, USRTK's @stacymalkan.bsky.social discusses Mexico's strong science-based case for restricting GM corn and glyphosate. kpfa.org/episode/mexi...
Harassment of scientists at plastics treaty talks: “verbally harassed, yelled at" ... "He interrupted to yell across the room to say that I was fear-mongering” ... employees of a US chemicals giant “formed a ring” around her and bombarded her ... www.source-material.org/plastics-sci...
Manufactured Doubt – SourceMaterial
The plastics industry is taking lessons from Big Oil to undermine science
www.source-material.org
December 12, 2024 at 11:13 PM
Harassment of scientists at plastics treaty talks: “verbally harassed, yelled at" ... "He interrupted to yell across the room to say that I was fear-mongering” ... employees of a US chemicals giant “formed a ring” around her and bombarded her ... www.source-material.org/plastics-sci...
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In 2016, I went into combat with an insurance carrier and fought until I won.
Now I want you to know how to fight these companies.
Here’s how to start:
#HealthInsurance
www.threads.net/@rebecca.ran...
Now I want you to know how to fight these companies.
Here’s how to start:
#HealthInsurance
www.threads.net/@rebecca.ran...
Rebecca Raney (@rebecca.raney.author) on Threads
In 2016, I went into combat with an insurance carrier and fought until I won.
That June, I watched a medical team revive my son on a gurney. Two days after he was released from the hospital, I recei...
www.threads.net
December 9, 2024 at 2:34 PM
In 2016, I went into combat with an insurance carrier and fought until I won.
Now I want you to know how to fight these companies.
Here’s how to start:
#HealthInsurance
www.threads.net/@rebecca.ran...
Now I want you to know how to fight these companies.
Here’s how to start:
#HealthInsurance
www.threads.net/@rebecca.ran...
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This important conversation is coming up later today! 10am PT/1pm ET - not too late to register:
www.healthandenvironment.org/che-webinars...
www.healthandenvironment.org/che-webinars...
December 9, 2024 at 2:57 PM
This important conversation is coming up later today! 10am PT/1pm ET - not too late to register:
www.healthandenvironment.org/che-webinars...
www.healthandenvironment.org/che-webinars...
Congrats @stuartgillespie.bsky.social - looking forward to reading this
December 12, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Congrats @stuartgillespie.bsky.social - looking forward to reading this
If you're not familiar with our work @usrighttoknow.bsky.social here's a look at our front page. Our award-winning investigative team is amazing!
December 12, 2024 at 9:06 PM
If you're not familiar with our work @usrighttoknow.bsky.social here's a look at our front page. Our award-winning investigative team is amazing!
Genetically engineered salmon production ends as AquaBounty shutters last facility, reports @foeus.bsky.social -citing "decades of controversy, widespread market rejection and legal and regulatory challenges" foe.org/news/aquabou...
Genetically Engineered Salmon Production Ends as AquaBounty Shutters Last Facility
AquaBounty Technologies is ending production of all genetically engineered salmon after years of controversy, market and legal challenges.
foe.org
December 12, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Genetically engineered salmon production ends as AquaBounty shutters last facility, reports @foeus.bsky.social -citing "decades of controversy, widespread market rejection and legal and regulatory challenges" foe.org/news/aquabou...
#Healthwire @usrighttoknow.bsky.social is doing fantastic reporting on emerging public health science that matters to the health of all our families! ❤️
NEW: Smoking tobacco from early childhood can cause premature heart damage, according to a large population study published yesterday.
usrtk.org/healthwire/s... @accintouch.bsky.social
usrtk.org/healthwire/s... @accintouch.bsky.social
Smoking tobacco from early childhood can cause premature heart damage, new study shows
Two-thirds of children who smoked tobacco from age 10 through their mid-20s had a higher risk of early heart damage, according to a study published yesterday.
usrtk.org
December 12, 2024 at 8:30 PM
#Healthwire @usrighttoknow.bsky.social is doing fantastic reporting on emerging public health science that matters to the health of all our families! ❤️
"The issue of Mexico as our top market raises questions about the GMO corn we send there. @usrighttoknow.bsky.social has published or reproduced a series of articles on this issue."
@marionnestle.bsky.social www.foodpolitics.com/2024/12/2720...
@marionnestle.bsky.social www.foodpolitics.com/2024/12/2720...
What's new in food trade? A collection of items. - Food Politics by Marion Nestle
Food trade is always a big issue, but it’s one I have a hard time keeping up with. It’s in the news right now because President-elect Trump is threatening to increase tariffs with unsettling effects....
www.foodpolitics.com
December 4, 2024 at 6:47 PM
"The issue of Mexico as our top market raises questions about the GMO corn we send there. @usrighttoknow.bsky.social has published or reproduced a series of articles on this issue."
@marionnestle.bsky.social www.foodpolitics.com/2024/12/2720...
@marionnestle.bsky.social www.foodpolitics.com/2024/12/2720...
Have you experienced this? We would like to hear your stories. DM me stacy@usrtk.org
Intimidation against health advocates: "Unhealthy commodity industries engage in corporate political activity, using diverse practices, including intimidatory tactics, to thwart, delay and dilute regulations that threaten their businesses." academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
Intimidation against advocates and researchers in the tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed food spaces: a review
Abstract. Unhealthy commodity industries (UCIs) engage in corporate political activity, using diverse practices, including intimidatory tactics, to thwart,
academic.oup.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Have you experienced this? We would like to hear your stories. DM me stacy@usrtk.org
Intimidation against health advocates: "Unhealthy commodity industries engage in corporate political activity, using diverse practices, including intimidatory tactics, to thwart, delay and dilute regulations that threaten their businesses." academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
Intimidation against advocates and researchers in the tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed food spaces: a review
Abstract. Unhealthy commodity industries (UCIs) engage in corporate political activity, using diverse practices, including intimidatory tactics, to thwart,
academic.oup.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Intimidation against health advocates: "Unhealthy commodity industries engage in corporate political activity, using diverse practices, including intimidatory tactics, to thwart, delay and dilute regulations that threaten their businesses." academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
See for example my reporting on the many critiques of the
Gates Foundation's agricultural interventions in #Africa from researchers, food security experts, food sovereignty groups, and faith leaders in Africa. usrtk.org/bill-gates/c...
Gates Foundation's agricultural interventions in #Africa from researchers, food security experts, food sovereignty groups, and faith leaders in Africa. usrtk.org/bill-gates/c...
December 3, 2024 at 5:48 PM
See for example my reporting on the many critiques of the
Gates Foundation's agricultural interventions in #Africa from researchers, food security experts, food sovereignty groups, and faith leaders in Africa. usrtk.org/bill-gates/c...
Gates Foundation's agricultural interventions in #Africa from researchers, food security experts, food sovereignty groups, and faith leaders in Africa. usrtk.org/bill-gates/c...
What's new in #GMO science? A lot. 🧵 As Timothy Wise and I report for U.S. Right to Know, a new analysis from Mexico's science and tech agency is among the most thorough reviews to date of current science assessing potential health risks of #GM corn + #glyphosate usrtk.org/gmo/new-scie...
New scientific analyses underpin Mexico’s restrictions on GM corn and glyphosate due to health risks
A new scientific analysis prepared by CONAHCYT argues there are unacceptable health risks for Mexican people who consume GM corn and glyphosate.
usrtk.org
December 3, 2024 at 5:40 PM
What's new in #GMO science? A lot. 🧵 As Timothy Wise and I report for U.S. Right to Know, a new analysis from Mexico's science and tech agency is among the most thorough reviews to date of current science assessing potential health risks of #GM corn + #glyphosate usrtk.org/gmo/new-scie...
Great discussion. Yes science is political. And we need to get real about the "systematic, profit driven dismantling of societal trust in science by vested interests" as @tspampatti.bsky.social points out bsky.app/profile/tspa...
November 19, 2024 at 12:17 AM
Great discussion. Yes science is political. And we need to get real about the "systematic, profit driven dismantling of societal trust in science by vested interests" as @tspampatti.bsky.social points out bsky.app/profile/tspa...
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If you're not familiar with our work @usrighttoknow.bsky.social, here's a look at the front page:
November 18, 2024 at 5:30 PM
If you're not familiar with our work @usrighttoknow.bsky.social, here's a look at the front page:
Reposted by Stacy Malkan
Organophosphate insecticide malathion induces Alzheimer’s disease-like cognitive impairment in mice: evidence of the microbiota-gut-brain axis.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Organophosphate Insecticide Malathion Induces Alzheimer’s Disease-Like Cognitive Impairment in Mice: Evidence of the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis
Evidence suggests that exposure to organophosphate pesticides increases the risk of neurodegenerative diseases, but the mechanisms remain unclear. This study investigated the effects of malathion on A...
pubs.acs.org
November 18, 2024 at 4:20 PM
Organophosphate insecticide malathion induces Alzheimer’s disease-like cognitive impairment in mice: evidence of the microbiota-gut-brain axis.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...