News Roundup: Plastic-Eating Enzymes, Reducing Inflammation, Marijuana Controversy, more

[Natural Society]( Over the next several weeks, we're going to be sending out some "News Roundups," showcasing a number of interesting, intriguing, or important news stories we published earlier this year that you may have missed. You'll definitely want to see some of these stories if you haven't already. Enjoy! Scientists Accidentally Create 'Mutant' Enzyme that Eats Plastic [plastic research]( Researchers studying a 3D model of a plastic-eating enzyme accidentally [created a 'super' enzyme]( that breaks down plastic even better than the natural one. [pesticides]( [School Groundskeeper Takes the Stand in Glyphosate-Cancer Case]( The first case involving claims that a Monsanto herbicide (Roundup) caused his non-Hodgkin lymphoma is currently underway in San Francisco. [medical marijuana]( [Parents Face Prison, Fines for Treating Their Son's Seizures with Marijuana]( The parents of a 15-year-old boy from Georgia were given a sentence of 1 year in prison and fined $1,000 for treating their son with marijuana. [paint stripper]( [Major Retailers Vow to Phase out 'Extremely Hazardous' Chemical Linked to Deaths]( Home Depot, Sherwin-Williams, and Lowe's announced that they will no longer sell paint strippers containing a chemical that has been linked to dozens of accidental deaths. [strawberries]( [Study Finds Strawberries may be a Solution to Gut Inflammation]( Eating about 3/4 of a cup of whole strawberries reduces inflammation in the colon while improving symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). [urinary tract infection]( [Antibiotic-Resistant UTIs are on the Rise - Here's What You Should Know]( Antibiotic-resistant urinary tract infections are on the rise, and doctors may have no way of identifying which patients are most at-risk. [mascara]( [This is What Can Happen if You Don't Properly Remove Mascara]( Theresa Lynch suffered permanent corneal damage and had to undergo surgery to remove calcifications that built up from 25 years of failing to remove her eye makeup. [Share]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [+1]( [235,000]( [235,000]( [11,200]( [11,200]( [YouTube]( [YouTube]( [Google Plus]( [Google Plus]( [Email Us](mailto:support@naturalsociety.com) [Email Us](mailto:support@naturalsociety.com) [Website]( [Website]( [Pinterest]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [Instagram]( Copyright © 2018 Natural Society, All rights reserved. Hey! Just as a reminder, you're receiving this email because you are a member of Natural Society's Newsletter. Our mailing address is: Natural Society PO Box 516Wallingford, PA 19086 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](