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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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In San Francisco, You Can Buy Cigarettes and Pot, But Not E-Cigs
Trump's Executive Orders Move Biotech, Healthcare in Right...
Overdoses Are 'Falling.' But What Does That Really Mean?
Binge Watching While Black
Burger Ate My Brain: Stretching the Evidence on Diet and Dementia
Out of the Mouths of Babes: Language is an Evolutionary Force
ACSH in the Media: We Can Barely Keep Up!
Another Plan of Attack on Norovirus: Overcoming Viral Mutation
Do Patient Portals Improve Care?
Lithium Is Light But It's Not a Lightweight
Earth to Paul Ehrlich: UN Revises Population Projection Downward
Big Pharma Pushes Back in Ad Medication Pricing Lawsuit
Chemicals & Chemistry
Lithium Is Light But It's Not a Lightweight
La Croix and BPA: Journalist Celebrates That She Caused Millions in Losses
In California, Coffee Is No Longer Carcinogenic. Was It Ever?
What's the Difference Between Kosher Salt and Regular Salt?
What Am I Smelling When I Smell B.O.?
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
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Food & Nutrition
Burger Ate My Brain: Stretching the Evidence on Diet and Dementia
Can a Livestock Revolution Let Us Have Our Meat and Eat it Too?
Resist Demonizing Sugar
Distracted Eating: Less Tasty, But More Filling?
Bulletproof Coffee: Plenty Of Bull. And Fat Too.
The Lancet Won't Publish Data Challenging Its Puritanical Stance on Alcohol
You Are What (and How Fast) You Eat
Why Let’s Move Didn’t Move
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Biomedicine & Biotech
The Science of Zolgensma, The World’s Most Expensive Medicine (Part 1)
Natural Killer Cells: Fighting Cancer with the 'Secret Police'
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.
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Overdoses Are 'Falling.' But What Does That Really Mean?
Another Plan of Attack on Norovirus: Overcoming Viral Mutation
Big Pharma Pushes Back in Ad Medication Pricing Lawsuit
Zolgensma: More Musings on the Price of the World’s Most Expensive Drug (Part 3/3)
Dollars and Sense: How to Think About the Price of Zolgensma (Part 2)
Is CBD a Drug or Supplement?
Antibiotics: Motivating Investors
4 Prescription Drugs People Hate
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Policy & Ethics
In San Francisco, You Can Buy Cigarettes and Pot, But Not E-Cigs
Trump's Executive Orders Move Biotech, Healthcare in Right Direction
ACSH Isn't Industry-Friendly. We're Science-Friendly.
Oh-Klahoma! 8 Questions J&J Should Ask Andrew Kolodny
Finally, Vaccine and Public Health Laws Tighten Across the Country
To Help Fix Opioid Crisis, CDC Strangely Recommends an Alcohol Tax
A Modern Payment Model for 21st-Century Cures
Are Teaching Hospitals More Expensive? That Depends On What Costs You Consider
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Harm Reduction
Binge Watching While Black
Violence in a Healthcare Workplace: Your Home
Cascades of Care
Re-Examining Clinical Decision Rules: A Cautionary Tale
Quitting E-cigarettes is Difficult
Royals Make Wise Choice Against Home Birth for Baby Archie
In Improving Surgical Care, Guidelines Are Insufficient
Tule Fog, Climate Change and Air Pollution
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Disease
Do Patient Portals Improve Care?
Risk of Death: Is It Safe to Go to the Dominican Republic?
What Pharmaceutical R&D Looks Like
Prediabetes Does Not Predict Diabetes
The Apocalypse of Primary Care Is Upon Us
Your Pet Cat May Be a Bit More Dangerous Than You Think
A Look at Atrial Fibrillation, Stress, Anger & Beta-Blockers
'Last Mile' in Patient Safety is Most Difficult
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Mental Health & Society
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?
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
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Other Science News
ACSH in the Media: We Can Barely Keep Up!
Why Dogs Are Our Besties
ACSH in the Media: Fighting Junk Science Since 1978
New York Times Promotes Witchcraft, Condemns Itself in Op-Ed
What I Am Reading
Under The Microscope: Velcro
The Connection Between Frosted Lightbulbs & Bad Pick-Up Lines
ACSH in the Media: From Washington to Washington and Beyond!
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Parents & Kids
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
College Admissions Scandal Highlights Often Ignored Gaming Of Medical System
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