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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 I'm Reading (Aug. 16)
What I've Learned as a Prostate Cancer Surgeon ... and Survivor
Tyranny of the Minority
Are Home Births Safe? Canadian Midwives Say Yes
JUUL Blamed For Collapsed Lung
The EPA Grows A Pair And Takes A Stand On Glyphosate
'Harmless' Measles Kills a Flight Attendant. Anti-Vaxxers...
Thom Golab Named 3rd President of the American Council on Science and...
Leech Therapy: Bloodsuckers Sold By Bloodsuckers To Suckers
Can We Blame Our Behavior On Our Genes? Bad Genes!
On Glyphosate, Who Do You Trust: UCSF or Everybody Else?
Is the 'Impossible Burger' Safe?
Chemicals & Chemistry
The EPA Grows A Pair And Takes A Stand On Glyphosate
Chipotle Probably Won't Give You Cancer. But Food Poisoning? Possibly
When Artificially Sweetened Drinks Go 'Bad' Are They Bad For You?
What Do Neutralizing Skunk Odor and Tylenol Poisoning Have in Common?
Tainted Alcohol Kills 19 in Costa Rica. Did It Kill in Dominican Republic?
How Toxic Is Sumithrin (Anvil) Mosquito Spray?
Chemicals With Strange And Stupid Names
A Painless Route To Recyclable Plastic? Aspirin Polymers
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Food & Nutrition
Is the 'Impossible Burger' Safe?
Added Sugars Conundrum: Silly Or Sensible?
What Drives a Shift to 'Sustainable Diets'?
Does Calorie Restriction Do More Than Make Us Hungry?
Nudging Us To Health
Do Sugary Drinks Cause Cancer?
Supplements Don't Reduce Risk of Dying; Why Does 'It Couldn't Hurt' Create a $30 Billion Industry?
Burger Ate My Brain: Stretching the Evidence on Diet and Dementia
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Biomedicine & Biotech
Can We Blame Our Behavior On Our Genes? Bad Genes!
Immunotherapy for Migraines: Attack of the Antibodies
Genetically Modified People: Gene Editing Arrives in the Clinic
Top 10 Pro-GMO (Or Anti Anti-GMO) Memes on the Internet
Anti-5G Activists Are Also Real-Life Ghostbusters
How Expert Societies Could Help the Economics of Antibiotics
DNA Testing: Can Telomeres Tell You About Aging and Disease Risk?
7 Wonders of the Biotech World
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
No, You Don't Break Gilead's Patent for HIV Drugs
The Lunacy Continues - Now It's Music Instead Of Sedatives Before Surgery
Bernie Sanders, Don't Call Scientists in Pharmaceutical Industry 'Crooks'
Need General Surgery? Ignore The Surgeon General
Advil As A Substitute For Opioids? NY Times' Gina Kolata 'Busts' One Myth With Another
Musings on the Future of Antibiotic Biotech
Overdoses Are 'Falling.' But What Does That Really Mean?
Another Plan of Attack on Norovirus: Overcoming Viral Mutation
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Policy & Ethics
Tyranny of the Minority
On Glyphosate, Who Do You Trust: UCSF or Everybody Else?
How Big Pharma Uses Logically Impossible Patents to Block Innovation
Dermatology 'Management Firms' Have No Skin in the Game
Your Cheatin' Heart
Sen. Portman Presumes to Know How Many Days of Pain Relief All 328 Million Americans Need
Florida Officials Successfully Withheld Pain Meds from Surgical Patients. Aren't They Special?
Boris Johnson, a Pro-GMO Leader in Europe
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Harm Reduction
JUUL Blamed For Collapsed Lung
Cleaner Air: 60 Years of Progress
Fatal Officer-Involved Shootings: Seeing Beyond Benchmarks
Soothing the Savage Beast: Music vs. Midazolam
To Err is Human: Lessons from Malpractice Suits
Physicians 'Over Extend' Antibiotic Therapy. Why Are Guidelines So Hard to Follow?
Opioid Deaths Are Not Solely a Medical Issue
Do Statins Increase the Incidence of Diabetes?
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Disease
What I've Learned as a Prostate Cancer Surgeon ... and Survivor
'Harmless' Measles Kills a Flight Attendant. Anti-Vaxxers Are to Blame
Leech Therapy: Bloodsuckers Sold By Bloodsuckers To Suckers
Long-term Vaping Effects Unknown? Separating Science From Hype as E-Cigarette Debate Rages
Hepatitis Alphabet Soup - An Outbreak Of Confusion
Kidney Injury and Artificial Intelligence Still Not Ready for Prime Time
Arthritis Drug Could Help Treat Pancreatic Cancer
Pain Is More Than A Feeling
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Mental Health & Society
4 Myths About Mass Shootings
Guns, Vaccines, and Rekindling Our American Sense of Duty
Nothing Grimes Said About Eyeballs or Depression Makes Any Sense
Modern Parenting: Is 'Bringing Up Bébé' Still Relevant?
Earth to Paul Ehrlich: UN Revises Population Projection Downward
Supplements for Brain Health Show No Benefit
Om, E-meditation for fhe Multitasking Generation
Are Brain Games Mostly BS?
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AI Tries to Improve Surgeons' On-Time Performance
Here’s to the Band
ACSH in the Media: The Dog Days of Summer
What I'm Reading (Aug. 2)
What I'm Reading
The Environment: Getting Better All the Time
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Parents & Kids
Are Home Births Safe? Canadian Midwives Say Yes
Out of the Mouths of Babes: Language is an Evolutionary Force
Do 3D Scans Show More Trauma To Baby's Head At Birth Than We Knew?
U.S. Births Hit Lowest Number in 32 Years
OshKosh B’gosh! 'Green America' Wants Your Kids To Go Naked
Debunking Due Date Myths: Harry Says Royal Baby 'A Little Bit Overdue'
Healthcare Burden High For Foreign-Body Ingestion By Young Children
Woman Delivers Twins from 2nd Uterus, Month after 1st Baby
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