An Empty Nod to Tort Reform (from the American)
By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Type : Editorial
Publish Date : Thursday, September 24, 2009
By Dr. Gilbert Ross.  In an apparent attempt to sway at least one undecided Republican senator to sign on to his healthcare reform program...  Read Full >>

Meryl Streep's Junk Science (from the National Post)
By Elizabeth M. Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Type : Editorial
Publish Date : Wednesday, September 2, 2009
By Dr. Elizabeth Whelan. Meryl Streep, star of the movie Julie & Julia, lashed out this past weekend at the world-famous chef she portrays on screen. In an interview with the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, Ms. Streep claims that Julia Child's cuisine caused heart disease and calls Child "a pawn of big business." In the process, she attempts to smear the organization I head up, the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH)...  Read Full >>

Activism, Mendacity, and Pathological Science (from Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
By Henry Miller
Type : Articles
Publish Date : Tuesday, September 1, 2009
By Henry I. Miller, M.D.  Consumers are increasingly being exposed to what chemistry Nobel laureate Irving Langmuir dubbed “pathological science,” the “science of things that aren’t so”...  Read Full >>

ACSH Bids Farewell to Walter Cronkite
Type : Press Release
Publish Date : Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Revered television newsman Walter Cronkite passed away on July 17, 2009.  "We worked with Walter in 1990 on our Big Fears, Little Risks video," says ACSH’s Dr. Elizabeth Whelan. "He was enormously enthusiastic."  The video...  Read Full >>

Free-Riding Lawyers on the Obamacare Bus (from American Spectator)
By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Type : Editorial
Publish Date : Friday, June 26, 2009
By Dr. Gilbert Ross.  This month, President Obama ventured into the lion's den of healthcare reform...  Read Full >>