Glyphosate’s silent war on humanity: How the world’s most-used herbicide is poisoning your gut, hormones, and DNA

For decades, Monsanto — and the regulatory agencies it infiltrated — assured the public that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, was harmless. They lied.

A landmark 2024 study published in Frontiers in Toxicology confirms what dissident scientists have warned for years: glyphosate doesn’t just kill weeds — it kills people, slowly, insidiously, and without mercy. The chemical accumulates in kidneys, liver, and colon, disrupts the gut microbiome, and induces oxidative stress, a key driver of lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma.

Even more alarming? 93% of pregnant women tested have glyphosate in their urine, meaning unborn children are being poisoned before their first breath. A June 2024 study in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety found glyphosate levels four times higher in semen than blood, directly correlating with male infertility.

“This is a mass poisoning,” warns Dr. Stephanie Seneff, MIT researcher and author of Toxic Legacy. “Glyphosate is hijacking human biology at the cellular level.”

How glyphosate destroys your body: The dark science

Key points:

• 93% of pregnant women tested have detectable glyphosate in their urine, with four times higher concentrations in seminal plasma than blood, directly linked to infertility.
• Oxidative stress, DNA damage, and gut dysbiosis caused by glyphosate are tied to cancer, autism, Parkinson’s, and chronic inflammation.
• Regulatory capture exposed: The EPA relies on industry-funded studies, while independent research confirms glyphosate’s carcinogenicity (IARC: Group 2A).
• Endocrine disruption: Glyphosate mimics estrogen, alters sex hormones, and impairs fetal neurodevelopment.
• Corporate deception: Monsanto (now Bayer) concealed evidence, while governments renew glyphosate approvals despite mounting scientific condemnation.

1. Gut health annihilation

Glyphosate’s primary mechanism is shikimate pathway disruption, which starves beneficial gut bacteria of essential amino acids (tryptophan, tyrosine, phenylalanine). The result?

• Leaky gut syndrome: Breakdown of intestinal tight junctions, leading to autoimmunity and chronic inflammation.
• Dysbiosis: Destruction of Lactobacillus and other probiotics, linked to Crohn’s, IBS, and depression (via serotonin depletion).
• Neurotoxicity: Gut inflammation triggers blood-brain barrier permeability, tied to autism and Parkinson’s.

A 2024 Environmental Research study found glyphosate crosses the placental barrier, causing neurodevelopmental delays in children by age 2.

2. Hormonal hijacking

Glyphosate is a potent endocrine disruptor:

• Estrogen mimicry: Binds to estrogen receptors, fueling breast cancer (Thongprakaisang et al., 2013).
• Testosterone suppression: Reduces sperm viability and increases miscarriage risk (Parvez et al., 2018).
• Thyroid sabotage: Disrupts T3/T4 conversion, causing hypothyroidism and weight gain.

“Glyphosate is a Franken-chemical,” asserts Dr. Zach Bush, a triple-board-certified physician. “It’s sterilizing our population while Big Pharma profits from the fallout.”

3. DNA damage and cancer

The Journal of the National Cancer Institute confirmed glyphosate induces oxidative stress, a precursor to hematologic cancers. Worse, it:

• Hypomethylates DNA, silencing tumor-suppressor genes.
• Generates 8-oxodG, a mutagenic byproduct causing G?T transversions.
• Promotes multidrug resistance in cancers, rendering chemotherapy useless.

The IARC classifies glyphosate as “probably carcinogenic”, yet the EPA — staffed by Monsanto-linked officials — continues to greenlight its use.

The great glyphosate cover-up

While Mexico and 20+ countries ban glyphosate, the U.S. and EU extend its license for another decade. Why?

• Regulatory capture: The EPA’s 2015 glyphosate review copied Monsanto’s text verbatim (Leemon McHenry, 2017).
• Ghostwriting scandals: Monsanto orchestrated fake studies to discredit the IARC (Baum Hedlund Law, 2019).
• Corporate lobbying: Bayer (Monsanto’s parent company) spent $30M in 2023 to block glyphosate restrictions.

“This isn’t science—it’s corporate manslaughter,” charges Robert F. Kennedy Jr., environmental attorney.

Fight back: How to detoxify your life

• Eat organic: Glyphosate is banned in organic farming. Prioritize sprouted grains and fermented foods to heal the gut.
• Filter water: Use activated charcoal or reverse osmosis to remove glyphosate.
• Support detox pathways: Sulfur-rich foods (garlic, cruciferous veggies), glutathione, and fulvic acid aid excretion.
• Boycott GMOs: 90% of soy, corn, and wheat are glyphosate-sprayed.

Glyphosate is the DDT of our generation — a chemical weapon disguised as progress, sacrificing human health for corporate profit. As independent scientists sound the alarm, will governments continue to serve Monsanto’s death agenda, or will the people rise to reclaim their food, fertility, and future?

Sources include:

NaturalHealth365.com

FronteirsIn.org

Pubmed.gov