J08 : Global increase in food allergies – Are GMOs to blame?


Students David Meng
School HDSB - Pilgrim Wood Public School - Oakville
Level Junior 7/8 - Grade 8
Group Group 12 - Health Science IV
Abstract The global presence of food allergies has risen considerably in the past few decades. The aim of this project is to determine whether there is a correlation between the heightened prevalence of food allergies and our increased use of GMOs, and if so, give some insights into why this may be.
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Awards
Group Award Prize
Hamilton Wentworth Occasional Teacher AwardsHamilton Wentworth Occasional Teacher - Healthy Lifestyles Award$ 50
Merit AwardsSilver Merit Award$ 80
BASEF Inspiration Student AwardsBASEF Inspiration Student Award$ 500