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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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Does Social Media Have Anything in Common with Child Porn?
What I'm Reading (Dec. 7)
COVID Exposures in Confined Spaces
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You Need a Quija Board
Radiating the Failing Heart
Sickle Cell Anemia: Bad Luck and Simple Chemistry
COVID Vaccines in Pregnancy Lower the Risk of Neonatal Complications
Traffic, Air Pollution and Hypertension
Biden-Xi Meeting: Can Fentanyl Be Curtailed by Banning Precursor...
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Chemicals & Chemistry
Podcast: 'Non-GMO' Labels Don't Make Food Safer; Airhead Actress Peddles Useless 'Natural' Tylenol
If You're a *Poison Expert* it Is Unwise to Poison Your Wife. A Colchicine Lesson.
Garlic Breath? Mouthwash Won't Work. Here's Why
Insights into the European Approach to PFAS
One Reason Why RNA Viruses (Like Covid) Mutate So Quickly? A Little Organic Chemistry
A Demented Pickleball Chemistry Lesson
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Food & Nutrition
Toddler Milk: Another Attempt to Influence the Vulnerable
World Without Oreos: Unintended Consequences of Wegovy & Ozempic
Online vs. Brick-and-Mortar Shopping
Supplement Schadenfreude: FDA Hammers 'Balance of Nature'
Urban Myth Busted In Time For Thanksgiving: Turkey Does Not Make You Sleepy
Adrenal Cocktails: Our Latest Pick-Me-Up
Thanksgiving Silly Scares: Don't Eat, Drink, or Drive
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Biomedicine & Biotech
The Tale of Human Insulin, FDA, and the Bureaucrat’s Mindset
Reduce Synthetic Fertilizers and Improve Yields? The Microbiome Revolution Comes to Agriculture.
Greenpeace’s Vile War on the Poor and Vulnerable
Regulation of Molecular Genetic Engineering Must Be Evidence-Based
Activist Vandana Shiva Is A Mortal Threat To the Most Vulnerable
Regulators Should Embrace Vatican’s Endorsement of Genetic Engineering
Russia's Secret 'War Against the West’: Propaganda Targeting Vaccines and Genetically Engineered Crops
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Pharmacists on Fire: Quenching Pharmacist Burnout
'Smart Drops' for Dumb Consumers
'Pink' AKA U47700: Another Ingredient in the 'Kolodny Kocktail'
Toxic Drug Completely Wipes Out Testicular Cancer. Here's Why.
All About Advil
Some People React to Caffeine, Some Don't. Here's Why
Podcast: Good News About Flu Shots; the Sudafed PE Debacle
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Policy & Ethics
Podcast: Derek Chauvin's 'Excited Delirium' Defense; Will 10,000 Steps Make You Fit?
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Unwise Provisions In The HHS Funding Bill Will Hamper Critical Research
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Harm Reduction
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It’s Not Halloween. Why Wear a Mask?
Thinking Out Loud: A.I.’s Clinical Models
Every Picture Tells a Story: Debunking 10,000 Steps
The Media and I: Eye Surgery at the VA
State Legislators' Pestilential Pesticide Regulation
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Disease
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Sickle Cell Anemia: Bad Luck and Simple Chemistry
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Traffic, Air Pollution and Hypertension
Predicting Our Mortality
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Mental Health & Society
Does Social Media Have Anything in Common with Child Porn?
Many of Our Elected Officials Are Unfit to Serve. Medical Problems Are Sometimes the Cause.
Which Came First, the Cannabis or the Schizophrenia?
Does the Moon Make Us Mad?
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Parents & Kids
Are We Facing Another Coronavirus-Like Viral Pandemic?
Podcast: BMI is Racist? No, CDC, Men Can't Breastfeed
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Baby Formula Shortage: Crisis, Or Ploy to Side-Step Liability?
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