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1. ivypanda.com › essays › genetically-modified-foods-4Genetically Modified Food Essay: Pros & Cons of GM Foods ...

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   Jan 14, 2024 · It has been proposed that genetically modified foods are integral in the enhancement of safe food security, enhanced quality, and increased shelf-life, hence becoming cost-effective to consumers and farmers. Proponents of this technology also argue that genetically modified foods have many health benefits, in addition to being environmentally ...

2. time.com › 6344746Are GMOs Safe? The Benefits of Science-Enhanced Foods | TIME

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   Jan 5, 2024 · January 5, 2024 9:30 AM EST. T hirty years after tomatoes became the first genetically modified produce sold in the U.S., lots of people remain skeptical of science-ified foods. In a 2020 Pew ...

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   Are GMOs safe?

   • Even though the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Agriculture, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —which work together to regulate GMOs and make sure they meet food-safety standards—say they are safe, many people remain wary of these science-enhanced foods.

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   Can eating GMOs cause cancer?

   • Cancer: Because cancers are caused by DNA mutations, some people fear that eating foods with added genes may affect your DNA. The American Cancer Society (ACS) has stated that there’s no evidence to link GMO food intake to an increased or decreased risk of cancer, and there is no evidence that eating GMOs will change your DNA.

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   Are GMOs bad for health?

   • A 2016 report from the National Academies of Science, Genetically Engineered Crops: Experiences and Prospects discusses effects on human health. Claims regarding human health and safety of GMO foods included increased risks from cancers, kidney disease, obesity, celiac disease, diabetes and allergies.

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4. oxsci.org › are-gmos-safe-the-debate-overAre GMOs safe? The debate over genetically altered foods

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   Aug 29, 2022 · The debate over the safety of genetically altered foods has been present since their inception in the 1990s. Indeed, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have often been viewed as being ‘unnatural’. Greenpeace went as far as to destroy a field of GM corn in Norfolk in 1999, but the defendants were later acquitted by a sympathetic jury in a ...

5. www.nytimes.com › well › eatAre G.M.O. Foods Safe? - The New York Times

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   Apr 23, 2018 · It is not possible to prove a food is safe, only to say that no hazard has been shown to exist. The fears of G.M.O.s are still theoretical, like the possibility that insertion of one or a few ...

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7. www.popsci.com › technology › are-gmos-safeMost experts agree that GMOs are safe to eat | Popular Science

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   Jan 3, 2022 · GMO food is GM-OK. Good news: The majority of food safety experts agree that genetically modified organisms, from plants to animals, are generally safe for human consumption. The National ...

8. www.healthline.com › nutrition › gmo-pros-and-consGMOs: Pros and Cons, Backed by Evidence - Healthline

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   Jan 9, 2024 · In the food industry, GMO crops have had genes added to them for various reasons, such as improving: their growth. nutritional content. sustainability. pest resistance. ease of farming. While it ...

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   Oct 18, 2017 · Consumers continue to be concerned about both the food safety and the nutritional equivalence of GMO foods. In a 2015 Pew Research Center survey of consumers, 57% of adults believe that eating GMO foods is unsafe, while 37% say they believe it is generally safe. Yet, science continues to suggest that there is no substantiated evidence that GMO ...