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Priorities Magazine Spring 2018
The Next Plague and How Science Will Stop It
Priorities Magazine Winter 2018
Priorities Magazine Fall 2017
Little Black Book of Junk Science
Priorities Magazine Winter 2017
Should You Worry About Artificial Flavors Or Colors?
Should You Worry About Artificial Sweeteners?
Summer Health and Safety Tips
How Toxic Terrorists Scare You With Science Terms
Adult Immunization: The Need for Enhanced Utilization
Should You Worry About Salt?
Priorities Magazine Spring 2016
IARC Diesel Exhaust & Lung Cancer: An Analysis
Teflon and Human Health: Do the Charges Stick?
Helping Smokers Quit: The Science Behind Tobacco Harm Reduction
Irradiated Foods
Foods Are Not Cigarettes: Why Tobacco Lawsuits Are Not a Model for Obesity Lawsuits
The Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis: A Review
Are "Low Dose" Health Effects of Chemicals Real?
The Effects of Nicotine on Human Health
Traditional Holiday Dinner Replete with Natural Carcinogens - Even Organic Thanksgiving Dinners
A Primer On Dental Care: Quality and Quackery
Nuclear Energy and Health And the Benefits of Low-Dose Radiation Hormesis
Priorities in Caring for Your Children: A Primer for Parents
Endocrine Disrupters: A Scientific Perspective
Good Stories, Bad Science: A Guide for Journalists to the Health Claims of "Consumer Activist" Groups
A Comparison of the Health Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Tobacco Use in America
Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Health
Irradiated Foods Fifth Edition
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What Is The Best Diet?
A New Old COVID Drug and Maybe An Answer to the Asthma Mystery
Every Picture Tells a Story: Mental Health Apps
Radiation and Health: Humans in Space
What I'm Reading (Apr. 15)
The Precautionary Principle Drove The Vaccine Pause
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Failing to Rescue Maternal Deaths in the U.S.
In Defense Of The Potato
The History and Possible Future of COVID-19 in the United States
What’s Up With The AstraZeneca Vaccine?
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Chemicals & Chemistry
NYC Pol Uses Phony Cancer Scare & 'Children' to Ban Glyphosate in Parks
The Vanilla Chronicles: One Attorney, 110 Lawsuits, and an 'Artificial Flavor'
Leaded Coffee: Another Fascinating Video by Dr. Joe Schwarcz
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Genexa's 'Clean Children's Medicine' is a Dirty Trick
Cherry-Picked Science Leads To Irresponsible Conclusions
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Food & Nutrition
What Is The Best Diet?
In Defense Of The Potato
Buy $83,000 Worth Of Organic Food To Avoid Cancer? A Little Skepticism Could Save You A Bundle
Going Cuckoo Over Cacao (Or Why Posh Chocolate Isn’t A Superfood)
Are Processed Foods Bad?
Eating Out is Killing You
Can A Fungus Among Us Make Us Thinner?
Obesity: Early Intervention is Essential
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Biomedicine & Biotech
No, COVID mRNA Vaccine Won't Cause Alzheimer's or Prion Disease
Hacking DNA Sequences: Biosecurity Meets Cybersecurity
COVID Vaccines Put Anti-Science Activists to Shame
The Idiot's Guide to Viral Mutation
Why a Vaccine Can Provide Better Immunity than an Actual Infection
RNA is Less Stable Than DNA Because of One Lousy Oxygen Atom
Will COVID End the Anti-GMO Movement?
Governors Cuomo, Newsom Play Politics with Pfizer's Life-Saving COVID Vaccine
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
A New Old COVID Drug and Maybe An Answer to the Asthma Mystery
What Are the Worst (And Best) Colonoscopy Preps? Don't Pooh-Pooh This Article
An American Pull Incentive. Why Not?
Antibe's Stomach-Friendly NSAID Keeps Chugging Along
mRNA Vaccines Work in Clinical Trials, And in the Real World
Video: Good News from Dr. Joe, Explaining All COVID Vaccines
Deeply Terrible Medical Advice From Deep in the Heart of Texas
The Pew Trust Analysis of the Antibacterial Pipeline
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Policy & Ethics
Dr. Jeffrey Singer's Statement on 'An Epidemic Within a Pandemic'
Mixed Messaging by the CDC
Every Picture Tells a Story: Trust in the CDC
How Does Inexpensive Medical Care Raise Costs?
Euthanasia in the Days of COVID-19
Lead in Drinking Water, It’s Time to Remove It
Are Vaccine Passports to (COVID-19) Paradise Legal and Ethical?
ABC News' Terrible, Scary, and Inaccurate Vaccine Headline
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Harm Reduction
Radiation and Health: Humans in Space
The Precautionary Principle Drove The Vaccine Pause
Failing to Rescue Maternal Deaths in the U.S.
Radiation and Health: Cosmic Radiation, Astronauts, and … Extinctions?
Becoming a Vegetarian
Fear, What Is It Good For?
The Teachers Respond To CDC Guidance
Vaccine Nationalism, Vaccine Diplomacy
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Disease
The History and Possible Future of COVID-19 in the United States
What’s Up With The AstraZeneca Vaccine?
Follow The Science? How The Media's Hypocrisy Undermines Critical Thinking In The Age Of COVID
COVID-19 Surges Are Due More to Virus Than Our Behavior
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Every Picture Tells a Story: Medical Articles in the Year of COVID
The Who, When and Where of 'Excess' COVID-19 Mortality
Every Picture Tells a Story: Racial Disparity in Vaccine Acceptance Among Healthcare Workers
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Mental Health & Society
Every Picture Tells a Story: Mental Health Apps
4 Possible Benefits of the COVID Pandemic
How to Fight a Disinformation Campaign
COVID: Media Literally Makes Us Sick with Non-Stop Bad News
The Anti-Vaxx Playbook: How to Spread Anti-Vaccine Propaganda
A Solution to COVID Vaccine Refusal: Take the Jab or Lose Your Job
Anti-Tech Terrorism: Was Nashville Bomber Anthony Warner Afraid of 5G?
Tyranny of the Early Birds: Morning People Dictate Our Society
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The Knowledge Machine: A Book Report
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Parents & Kids
Skin In The Game: How Having a Baby Influenced My Thinking About Pesticides and Food Safety
It's Time to Go Back to School. Do No Harm.
How Tough Are the CDC's School Guidelines?
Every Picture Tells A Story – School Closings and Child Care
Household Cleaners & Indoor Air Pollution: Are We Cleaning Ourselves to Death?
95% of Baby Food Tainted with Toxic Metals? Don't Panic
Are Immunization Schedules Evidence-Based?
Bedtime Stories in the Digital Age
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