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Glyphosate - the active ingredient in Roundup and some other Weed Killers

Glyphosate Linked to Parkinson's Disease in Washington State

Published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, December, 2018

"Parkinson's Disease rates in Washington State are among the highest in the nation, and are 14 percent greater than the national average [13].

" Individuals exposed to land-use associated with glyphosate had 33% higher odds of premature mortality [due to Parkinson's] than those that were not exposed.

Download the pdf of the study here.

Alternatives to the Use of Roundup and Glyphosate containing products for Weed Control

Click Here to see the pdf of this document, which includes scientific research on the harm caused by this chemical, as well as alternatives.

Click Here to see the color poster presented at the Ed Talk on Vashon Island, June 11, 2017

The information above was created for the Ed Talks on Vashon Island, June 11, 2017.

Glyphosate Tests

Relatively inexpensive tests for your drinking water and your body can be found at the Health Research Institute:

https://health-research-institute.net/glyphosate/

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