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What are the four concerns of genetically modified food?

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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), over 90% of corn, cotton, and soy grown in the United States are from genetically modified (GM) seeds. This widespread adoption highlights the ongoing debate surrounding genetically modified food, which involves four primary concerns: health, environment, economic, and societal issues.

Do you want a high or low age index? Understanding the Context

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According to the World Health Organization, the number of people aged 60 and over is projected to increase from 1.1 billion in 2023 to 1.4 billion by 2030, a significant demographic shift that influences population statistics like the age index. When asking if you want a high or low age index, the crucial distinction lies in the type of index you are measuring.