{"id":95462,"date":"2015-08-24T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T10:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/organicconsumers.org\/?p=95462"},"modified":"2015-08-24T10:28:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T10:28:00","slug":"organic-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/organicconsumers.org\/organic-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"The Organic Effect- Human Exposure To Pesticides From Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&rsquo;s a video making the rounds on social media right now that&rsquo;s attracting a lot of attention. It seems the Swedish Environmental Research Institute conducted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coop.se\/PageFiles\/430210\/Coop%20Ekoeffekten_Rapport_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">study<\/a> that shows what happens when a typical family stops eating conventional, non-organic food and switches to eating only organic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens is this. The parents&rsquo; and kids&rsquo; bodies, before the switch to organic, test high for pesticides. After the switch to organic? Pesticide levels drop to, well, almost nothing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have friends and family who wonder why you insist on organic (or organically grown, as in pesticide-free), share this video. And remember, children pay the <a href=\"https:\/\/organicconsumers.org\/news\/negative-effects-pesticides-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highest price<\/a> for pesticide exposure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coop.se\/PageFiles\/430210\/Coop%20Ekoeffekten_Rapport_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the Full Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oB6fUqmyKC8&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch the Video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&rsquo;s a video making the rounds on social media right now that&rsquo;s attracting a lot of attention. 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