Prakash Reddy Prakash Reddy Asked 7 months ago

Does roundup still cause cancer?

Some years ago, there was a big discussion about Roundup and cancer. My friend recently started using it again, saying it's fine now. I just wanted to know if the controversy is settled or if it still causes cancer.

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Sanjay Bhaiya Sanjay Bhaiya Joined Feb 2026 7 months ago
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Dekho, chemical toh wahi hai na, bas brand name change karne se kya hoga. Glyphosate still remains the active ingredient in most weedkillers, and the health risks are still being debated. Best option is to avoid using it around your house.

Ritu Sharma Ritu Sharma Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

The formulation hasn't magically changed overnight, so the concerns are still very much there! It's much safer to stick to organic gardening or manual weeding. Your beautiful plants will thank you for it!

Rajeev Nambiar Rajeev Nambiar Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

In today's world, we are surrounded by so many toxins that affect our blood pressure and heart health. Since the chemical risk is still unresolved, it's wise to limit exposure. Focus on a clean environment and regular medical checkups to stay healthy.

Amit Saxena Amit Saxena Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Having just gone through a major health recovery process, I can tell you that eliminating chemical exposure from your life is so important. The active ingredient in these sprays is still highly controversial. Don't risk your health for a weed-free lawn.

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Savita Patil Savita Patil Joined May 2026 5 months ago

I used to worry about the park where my kids play being sprayed with these weedkillers. The chemical properties haven't changed, so yes, the risk remains. I talked to our building committee and got them to stop using such strong chemical sprays completely.

Gita Sen Gita Sen Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Yes, my dear, the active chemical glyphosate is still the same, so the health warning still stands. It is always better to be cautious. Try using natural vinegar-based sprays or manually pulling weeds to keep your surroundings safe.

Suresh Gupta Suresh Gupta Joined May 2026 6 months ago

If you look at the cost of medical treatments and cancer care today, avoiding these chemical risks is a no-brainer. Organic weed control might take a little more effort, but it saves you from massive health expenses and mental stress down the line.

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