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Time to Rethink Glyphosate Use at Schools: Protecting the Children in Our Care
Glyphosate-based weedkillers pose unique risks to children—yet many schools continue to use them without question. This article explores the science, challenges school practices, and encourages safer choices.
The Unseen Dangers: Are Contractors Risking Their Health by Not Wearing the Right Gear?
We’ve all seen it — someone spraying glyphosate in a T-shirt and a blue surgical mask. But inhalation is one of the biggest exposure risks. Here’s why proper PPE matters far more than most people realise.
Glyphosate’s Hidden Legacy: Can Fertility Risks Be Passed Down?
Can glyphosate exposure today affect fertility in future generations? Explore how epigenetic changes may create long-term reproductive challenges.
Glyphosate Health Risks in New Zealand: What the Science Really Shows
Glyphosate remains widely used across New Zealand, yet scientific debate continues around fertility, endocrine disruption, cancer risk, and rising residue limits. Here’s what the research actually shows — and why the conversation isn’t over.
Glyphosate and Breast Cancer: Are We Overlooking a Real Risk?
A new Argentine study links higher glyphosate exposure with higher breast cancer rates. It’s raising tough questions about what’s drifting into rural communities.
Why New Zealand Needs a Glyphosate Reality Check: Insights from Dr. Jodie Bruning
Dr. Jodie Bruning challenges New Zealand’s lenient stance on glyphosate, calling for a thorough reassessment to protect public health and environmental safety.
Unveiling the Risks: A Critical Examination of Glyphosate Exposure and Preterm Birth
A recent study links prenatal glyphosate exposure to preterm birth, raising serious questions about New Zealand’s plan to increase allowable glyphosate residue on food crops. Should health take precedence over trade alignment?
Silent Saboteur: How Glyphosate Threatens Women’s Fertility
New research suggests glyphosate exposure may disrupt female hormones and increase infertility risk. As NZ debates raising MRLs, should we pause and reconsider?
Is Gluten Intolerance Really a Glyphosate Problem?
Many people blame gluten for digestive problems — but what if glyphosate is the hidden variable? This article explores whether wheat spraying practices, microbiome disruption, and glyphosate residues may be contributing to the rise in “gluten intolerance.
Glyphosate and Neurological Health: Are We Ignoring the Warnings?
We tend to think of glyphosate as a weed killer — not something that could impact our brains.
After all, it’s marketed as a safe and effective herbicide, used on crops, parks, and even playgrounds. But what if that...


