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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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‘If It Bleeds, It Leads’ News Media Is Terrible For Vaccine Compliance
Why Some Drugs Make Other Drugs Last Longer (Or Shorter)
Humira’s Big Day – It's EU Patent Expires Today
Stress on Their Minds, Americans Turn to Search
Elizabeth Warren's DNA Test Tells Us Nothing
Sperm’s Baggage: What They Bring to the Party
Location, Location, Location
Will Your New Doctor Be A Robot?
Dietary Supplements Work (When You Add a Real Drug to Them)
Fraud: Farmers Caught Selling Conventional Crops as Organic
'Sight' for Blurry and Blind Eyes
Is Theory Necessary For Improvement?
Chemicals & Environment
Guess What? There's Drano In Your Eye Drops
Smirnoff Rejects GMOs... and Science, Too
If You Accept Science, You Accept Roundup Does Not Cause Cancer
Fingerprint Sweat Can Reveal Presence of Meth, Marijuana, and More In Just 10 Minutes
Starbucks' Pseudoscience: The Mermaid Do-Gooder
Glyphosate Bee Death Story Is Bee-S
Recreational Cancer: Blame Lifestyle and Luck, Not Trace Chemicals
'GMO Free USA' Attacks World-Famous Biochemist Bruce Ames
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Food & Nutrition
Sperm’s Baggage: What They Bring to the Party
Jet Lag With No Vacation: How Daylight Savings Time Impacts Health
FDA Food Additive Ban Is Unscientific And Irrational
Food Poisoning: Norovirus Will Get You But Listeria Might Kill You
1 in 3 Adults Has Fast Food on Any Given Day
What Running 100 Miles In A Day Does To Your Body
General Mills Discovered It's Not About GMOs, Activists Are In A War Of Extinction
Superfoods Or Superfads? Dr. David Seres Weighs In
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Biology & Biotech
Elizabeth Warren's DNA Test Tells Us Nothing
Conventional Farms Are Better for Environment than Organic Farms
Facilitating the Adoption of Genetically Modified Crops: The Role of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Time To Embrace Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To End Their Disease Transmission
Sugarcane Genome Finally Gets Sequenced - 80 Percent Of The Sugar Market Rejoices
Could 'Smoking Gun' DNA Sequence Lead Detectives to Biological Terrorist?
Genome-Wide Association Studies - ACSH Explains
In Making Some Antibiotics, Bacteria Put Organic Chemists To Shame
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Health & Medicine
Why Some Drugs Make Other Drugs Last Longer (Or Shorter)
Humira’s Big Day – It's EU Patent Expires Today
Dietary Supplements Work (When You Add a Real Drug to Them)
Even Oprah Can Fall Prey To The Allure Of ‘Dr. Google'
‘State Of The Union’ For America’s Physicians
Could Tea Tree Oil Treat Herpes? Virology Says Maybe
An Overlooked Health Care Cost - The Medical Device Market
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Let’s Not Get Complacent.
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Policy & Ethics
Will Your New Doctor Be A Robot?
Genetic Searches Are Another Nail in Privacy's Coffin
Is Medicare Advantage Three Card Monte?
EPA Proposes More Transparency In Regulation - It Does Not Compromise Evidence-Based Policy
The Continuing Problem Of Hospital Readmissions
Who Is Not Competent To Be Put To Death?
The True Cost Of End-Of-Life Medical Care
Something Rotten at the Journal of Public Health Policy
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Harm Reduction
‘If It Bleeds, It Leads’ News Media Is Terrible For Vaccine Compliance
‘A Star Is Born’ For World Mental Health Day
Dietary Advice Worth Considering
Poor Dental Health Associated with Other Serious Health Risks
Presidential Alert System A Matter Of Public Health, Not Politics
Surgeons Finally Speak Up On Their Opioid Prescribing
Dear FDA: 2.5% Of High School Students, Most Current Or Former Smokers, Is Not A Vaping 'Epidemic'
Part of The Story Is Always Bad Medicine
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Disease
Though A Concerning And Serious Condition, AFM Is Rare
Trans Fats - A Global Problem?
The Flu Is Here
Homeless Update: Typhus Outbreak in Los Angeles
Cyclospora Explodes Across America
Why Is HIV Not Spread By Mosquitos?
The Lancet Holds The World Health Organization Accountable For Their Pie Crust Promise
Precision Medicine's Promise is Lost in Translation
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Neuroscience & Social Sciences
Urine Test Could Diagnose Depression, Anxiety
Work Continues on a Pill to Treat Concussions
Making Bad Behavior Rational: Criminals Regard Risk Differently Than Everyone Else
Man's Bipolar Mood Cycles Linked to the Moon
Testosterone May Make Men More Honest
No, CTE Didn't Make a Man Steal an Airplane from Seattle's Airport
Most Dangerous Drivers Ranked by State, Age, Race, and Sex
Women Fear Afterlife More than Men
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News & Views
Location, Location, Location
'Sight' for Blurry and Blind Eyes
Is Theory Necessary For Improvement?
Confidence in Academia Falls Nine Points in Three Years
Medical Students Learn From Patients
Science Skepticism: It Takes a Village of Concerns
Statistics Are Useful, But Not In The Way Popular Media Suggest
Will Redesigning the Scatter Plot Emphasize Correlation, Not Causation?
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Parents & Kids
Don’t Wish Away The Good Stuff In Parenting
Is Removing Sesame Street From Diapers A Bridge Too Far?
Nexus Of Hype: Household Chemicals Cause Obesity, And the Undefined Gut Microbiota Is Invoked Too
Is Your Body Language Used In Virtual Reality Games A Privacy Concern?
Evolutionary Mandate Of Fortnite? Team-Based Play Fighting - And Sports - Built Skills For War In Hunter-Gatherers
The WSJ Helps Pathologize Infancy
It Is A Sad Day When Pediatricians Need To Prescribe ‘Play Time’
Do You See A Baby Bottle As Half Full Or Half Empty?
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