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Show 1212: Should You Worry About Forever Chemicals?

The People's Pharmacy

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Pesticides - What's the Difference?

Burnbaum: Chloropyrifose was banned from household use in about 2002. He says it inhibits the acetylcholone S-race, which is a critical enzyme in how our nerves function. The other one that you mentioned is Glyphosate, and that roundup is the trade name for much of it. Burnbaum: It has been associated with genetically modified organisms because companies have produced seeds to make plants resistant to Roundup.

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