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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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"Meat Kills" Study Is Rotten To The Bone, But The Times...
Can Xanax Kill You?
Propionate, A Common Food Preservative, Alters Our Metabolism. Does...
Should We Care That Being On Dialysis Has A One-Year Mortality Of 30...
Measuring Biodiversity - Why Do We Want To Protect The Snail Darter...
The Heart Wants What the Heart Wants (And That Would Be Breakfast)
Couch Potatoes Arise!
Tule Fog, Climate Change and Air Pollution
Seattle Is Dying: HIV Outbreak Hits Homeless
Revenge of the Piggies: Does Bacon Really Cause Cancer?
Luck is the Best Prescription for a Metal Rod Through the Skull
Hurdle But No Hurl: Vaxart Starts Phase Ib Norovirus Vaccine Trials
Chemicals & Chemistry
A Little Mercurial History
What is Isobutylene? It Keeps Popping Up in the News.
Combining Caffeine with Alcohol Can Be a Problem
Does Your Wine Smell Like a Wet Dog? Polluted Corks, Microbiology Are to Blame
Infographic: Global Regulatory, Health Research Agencies on Whether Glyphosate Causes Cancer
Is it True That Perfumes Contain Aborted Fetal Tissue?
BioSil: Can it Really Help Thicken Your Hair and Nails?
How Louis Pasteur Beat a Beet Problem and Changed Medicine Forever
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Food & Nutrition
"Meat Kills" Study Is Rotten To The Bone, But The Times Swallows It Anyhow
Propionate, A Common Food Preservative, Alters Our Metabolism. Does That Make It A Disruptor?
No, Magical Keto Diet Bread Won't Make You Healthy
Bilberries: Are They Good for the Eyes?
New Study Looks at Cost of Sugar
Wasabi Does More Than Simply Add Heat to Sushi
Can We Eat Our Way to Health (Or at Least Avoid Dying)?
Time for Parmesan
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Biomedicine & Biotech
The Elegance of Virology: How Acyclovir Slows Down Herpes.
Canines Might Be Key to Early Cancer Detection
Does Oral Sex Prevent Miscarriage? Don't Get Excited, Guys
The Cell: Most Energy Efficient Thing on Earth?
Amazon Who? UPS Unveils 1st Drone Medical Delivery Route
Medical Innovation Begins At The Bedside, Not With Moonshots
Searching for Passion
Mice Deprived of 'Love Hormone' Sit Alone in the Cold
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Can Xanax Kill You?
Hurdle But No Hurl: Vaxart Starts Phase Ib Norovirus Vaccine Trials
Will An Antiviral Vaginal Gel Help Prevent Herpes? Maybe. Maybe Not.
CBD and THC - The Only Difference Is One Chemical Bond
Finding What Sticks: Using DNA to Hunt for Miracle Molecules
You Don't Have a Penicillin Allergy
Institute for Responsible Technology Gives Deadly Cancer Advice
Non-Traditional Antibacterials
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Policy & Ethics
Measuring Biodiversity - Why Do We Want To Protect The Snail Darter and Kill Mosquitos?
FDA Could Put 'Non-GMO Project' Out of Business
Shakedown Artists: How Activists, Lawyers Collude to Threaten Science
3 Essential Questions for Good Public Health Policy
Andrew Kolodny Says Chronic Pain Patients Are PR Pawns for Big Pharma
Physicians Descend On Capitol Hill To Champion Putting Patients Before Profits
Pay to Play Both Far and Near
Philadelphia's Tax on Sugary Beverages Hits a Snag
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Harm Reduction
Tule Fog, Climate Change and Air Pollution
Luck is the Best Prescription for a Metal Rod Through the Skull
How Do Doctors Spend Their Time?
4 Bees Found Living In Woman's Eye (Not As Uncommon As You Think)
Boeing, Capt. Sullenberger & Our Relationship to Technology
Second-Hand Alcohol Abuse: A Public Health View of a Personal Choice
Hitting Moose with Your Car Is 13 Times Deadlier than Hitting Deer
Do Hospital Networks Improve Outcomes, or Just Provide a Halo?
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Disease
Should We Care That Being On Dialysis Has A One-Year Mortality Of 30% or Higher?
The Heart Wants What the Heart Wants (And That Would Be Breakfast)
Couch Potatoes Arise!
Seattle Is Dying: HIV Outbreak Hits Homeless
Revenge of the Piggies: Does Bacon Really Cause Cancer?
Dispelling Myths About Multidrug-Resistant Fungus
School Meals, Socioeconomic Determinants of Health and Mission Creep
Mick Jagger's 'Start Me Up' Choice in Valve Surgery
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Mental Health & Society
Can a Biomarker for Childhood Trauma Predict Severe Psychiatric Disease in Adulthood?
Heroin Activates Negative Emotional Learning Brain Circuits
Seattle Is Dying: Hundreds of Homeless Dead Due to Failed Public Health Policy
Brain Wars: Return of the Sex Deniers
Is Pinterest A Doctor's Best Friend?
Japanese Official Apologizes for Telling Truth About Shrinking Population
What Is Addiction? And What Are Its True Causes?
Mental Health: The Dangers of the Social Media Diagnosis
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Other Science News
On April 15, 'Extinction Rebellion' Broke Windows to Save Earth
China Performs 1st Remote Surgery: Will This Address Physician Shortages?
ACSH in the Media: Scientific American, Stossel, Forbes, and More!
The Flawed, Idealized Metrics of Lists Like WalletHub's '2019 Best & Worst States for Doctors'
Can Sitting Less Decrease Your Risk of Heart Disease?
ACSH in the Media: We Filled TV and Radio Airwaves
U.S. Medical School Students to Soon Learn Their Fate
Overpopulation Myth: Humanity Will Begin Shrinking This Century
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Parents & Kids
Healthcare Burden High For Foreign-Body Ingestion By Young Children
Woman Delivers Twins from 2nd Uterus, Month after 1st Baby
College Admissions Scandal Highlights Often Ignored Gaming Of Medical System
Deaths Triple For Births At Home As Opposed To Hospital, Study Finds
Childbirth Complications Higher on Nights, Holidays, Study Finds
Consent at Core of How Teen Defied Parents, Got Vaccinated
Want People to Get Vaccinated? Stop Shaming Them
Birth Is Not Like What We See In The Movies
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