Board index › General Discussion › News and Current Events

what do you all think of this?

Page 2 of 2 [ 22 posts ]  Go to page Previous  1, 2

Previous topic | Next topic

traven
Veteran
Veteran

Joined: 30 Sep 2013
Gender: Female
Posts: 14,673

01 Jan 2015, 11:29 am

there are more serious studies that link pesticides to parkinson's disease



Kraichgauer
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 12 Apr 2010
Gender: Male
Posts: 48,732
Location: Spokane area, Washington state.

01 Jan 2015, 1:47 pm

felinesaresuperior wrote:
I don't believe half the kids will be autistic, and that's just ten years from now, not even a generation. How can that be when the great majority of people arent autistic?

plus I dont believe farming has anything to do with it. Autism is genetic and runs in families.


That's my thought.


_________________
-Bill, otherwise known as Kraichgauer


auntblabby
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 12 Feb 2010
Gender: Male
Posts: 114,618
Location: the island of defective toy santas

01 Jan 2015, 1:49 pm

Kraichgauer wrote:
felinesaresuperior wrote:
I don't believe half the kids will be autistic, and that's just ten years from now, not even a generation. How can that be when the great majority of people arent autistic?

plus I dont believe farming has anything to do with it. Autism is genetic and runs in families.


That's my thought.

don't you have suspicions that there are certain environmental factors that hasten the autism genes' expression?



Kraichgauer
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 12 Apr 2010
Gender: Male
Posts: 48,732
Location: Spokane area, Washington state.

01 Jan 2015, 2:15 pm

auntblabby wrote:
Kraichgauer wrote:
felinesaresuperior wrote:
I don't believe half the kids will be autistic, and that's just ten years from now, not even a generation. How can that be when the great majority of people arent autistic?

plus I dont believe farming has anything to do with it. Autism is genetic and runs in families.


That's my thought.

don't you have suspicions that there are certain environmental factors that hasten the autism genes' expression?


Might be possible, but as far as Roundup is concerned, I'd be more concerned about health risks it might present first.


_________________
-Bill, otherwise known as Kraichgauer


auntblabby
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 12 Feb 2010
Gender: Male
Posts: 114,618
Location: the island of defective toy santas

01 Jan 2015, 2:26 pm

Kraichgauer wrote:
as far as Roundup is concerned, I'd be more concerned about health risks it might present first.

I don't trust Monsanto or their rent-collecting products any further than I could throw a piano.



Kraichgauer
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 12 Apr 2010
Gender: Male
Posts: 48,732
Location: Spokane area, Washington state.

01 Jan 2015, 2:58 pm

auntblabby wrote:
Kraichgauer wrote:
as far as Roundup is concerned, I'd be more concerned about health risks it might present first.

I don't trust Monsanto or their rent-collecting products any further than I could throw a piano.


Absolutely not.


_________________
-Bill, otherwise known as Kraichgauer