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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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Hospitals Excell At “Learning For The Test”
What Sort of Evil Person Encourages a Teenager to Commit Suicide?
Royals Make Wise Choice Against Home Birth For Baby Archie
U.S. Births Hit Lowest Number in 32 Years
OshKosh B’gosh! 'Green America' Wants Your Kids To Go Naked
'Mexican Blood Flu' a Hoax, Started by Supplement-Selling...
Dear Bernie & AOC, Yes, There's a Middle Ground: Nuclear...
Reconsidering Science's 'Replication Crisis'
New Machine Learning Smartphone Platform Tackles Detecting Middle Ear...
'I Had the Right to Remain Silent, But I Didn’t Have the Ability...
Relax, McDonald's Touchscreen Menus Aren't Covered in Poop
Why We Fall
Chemicals & Chemistry
What's Worse? Kidney Stones ... Or a Chemistry Lesson About Them?
Environmental Working Group Serves Up More Nonsense: 'Organic: The Original Clean Food'
Chemicals on Panera Bread's 'No No List' Are In Its Food
Platinum And Gold Are Valuable. Palladium Is More So. Here's Why.
One Drug & One Drug = Two Drugs. This Is Innovation?
A Little Mercurial History
What is Isobutylene? It Keeps Popping Up in the News.
Combining Caffeine with Alcohol Can Be a Problem
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Food & Nutrition
Why Let’s Move Didn’t Move
Are Eggs Good or Bad For You? Let's Ask ACSH Advisor Dr. David Seres
A Closer Look at 'Anti-inflammatory' Diets
A Panda’s Tale: Eat Like a Vegetarian, Thrive Like a Carnivore
The Genetics of Bitterness
Food Claims 'Low in Truth, High in Hype, Scientifically Designed & A Natural Part of Selling Food'
The Brave Old World of Genetic Engineering
The Brave Old World of Genetic Engineering
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Biomedicine & Biotech
New Machine Learning Smartphone Platform Tackles Detecting Middle Ear Fluid. Useful?
Genetically Engineered Phage Therapy 'Saves' Teen From Drug-Resistant Infection
FDA Has Problems, But Too-Fast, Too-Lenient Reviews Aren’t Among Them
Don't Buy 'Molekule' Air Purifier, or Its Shameless Scaremongering
Does Success Of 1st Organ Delivery Flight Make Drones A Realized Medical Moonshot?
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
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
'Mexican Blood Flu' a Hoax, Started by Supplement-Selling Dirtbags
Sowing Confusion In The Field: The Interchangeable Use of Biosimilar Terminology
Administration Requires Listing Drug Prices - Tough Talk, Useless Regulation
Neurontin: The Darling of the Anti-Opioid Crowd. But Does It Work?
Antibiotics, Investors & Where We Go from Here
The Insane World Of Online Decongestant Commerce
Should We Fear Medication's Inactive Ingredients?
Can Xanax Kill You?
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Policy & Ethics
What Sort of Evil Person Encourages a Teenager to Commit Suicide?
Dear Bernie & AOC, Yes, There's a Middle Ground: Nuclear Energy
NRDC Never Stops Lying About Glyphosate, or Science in General
WHO's Guidelines for Digital Healthcare Have More Regulatory Obstacles, than Technical
From Public Health Initiative to Public Enemy: The Tale of Disposable Cups
Banning Plastic, Biodegradation & China: Connecting the Recycling Dots
Driving While Stoned May Be an Insurmountable Legal Problem
Measuring Biodiversity - Why Do We Want To Protect The Snail Darter and Kill Mosquitos?
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Harm Reduction
Royals Make Wise Choice Against Home Birth For Baby Archie
In Improving Surgical Care, Guidelines Are Insufficient
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
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Disease
Hospitals Excell At “Learning For The Test”
'I Had the Right to Remain Silent, But I Didn’t Have the Ability'
Why We Fall
A Preview of Coming Attractions: A Longitudinal, Big Data Glimpse of Precision Medicine
'Like Being Buried Alive’: Mind Intact, Body Immobile
Is it Nature or Nurture? The Answer is ... It’s Complicated
Regionalizing Health Care May Be Robbing Peter to Pay Paul
Should We Care That Being on Dialysis Has a 1-Year Mortality of 30% or Higher?
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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
Reconsidering Science's 'Replication Crisis'
Bill Nye Is a Terrible Spokesman for Science
Floating Nuclear Power Plants: The Future of Energy?
Are Medical Journals No-Spin Zones? Not as Often as We Might Want
Dentists Can Treat Cavities Without Using a Drill
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!
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Parents & Kids
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
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
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