Agree with nearly all of what Jade said.
Also, an article that came up on my feed today:
Having trouble getting pregnant? Science suggests: eat organic
Also, an article that came up on my feed today:
Having trouble getting pregnant? Science suggests: eat organic
Quote:For their study in JAMA Internal Medicine, Harvard researchers followed 325 women at an infertility clinic and found that women who regularly ate pesticide-treated fruits and vegetables had lower success rates getting pregnant with IVF, while women who ate organic food had reduced risk of pregnancy loss and increased fertility.
The findings surprised lead researcher Jorge Chavarro, MD, of Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “I was always skeptical that pesticide residues in foods would have any impact on health whatsoever. I thought we were not going to find anything,” he told Time magazine. But now: “I am now more willing to buy organic apples than I was a few months ago,” Dr. Charvarro said....
Lead researcher Paul Mills told Time magazine that the levels of glyphosate found in people were 100-fold greater than levels of glyphosate fed to rats that developed liver disease in a long-term feeding study.