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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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Interview on Intellectual Property with Patrick Kilbride of U.S....
Disease X: Which Plague is Coming Next?
Is Obesity a Disease? Does it Matter?
More Than Meets the Eye: How Tumors Morph into Cellular Mosaics
How Toxic Is Sumithrin (Anvil) Mosquito Spray?
Does Calorie Restriction Do More Than Make Us Hungry?
Nothing Grimes Said About Eyeballs or Depression Makes Any Sense
To Err is Human: Lessons from Malpractice Suits
7 Wonders of the Biotech World
Surgeon General Backpedals on Flawed Tylenol Study. Because of ACSH.
Nudging Us To Health
Chemicals & Chemistry
How Toxic Is Sumithrin (Anvil) Mosquito Spray?
Chemicals With Strange And Stupid Names
A Painless Route To Recyclable Plastic? Aspirin Polymers
Toxic America: The Guardian Spreads Chemophobia and Anti-Americanism
Greening the Color Blue
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?
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Food & Nutrition
Does Calorie Restriction Do More Than Make Us Hungry?
Nudging Us To Health
Do Sugary Drinks Cause Cancer?
Supplements Don't Reduce Risk of Dying; Why Does 'It Couldn't Hurt' Create a $30 Billion Industry?
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?
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Biomedicine & Biotech
DNA Testing: Can Telomeres Tell You About Aging and Disease Risk?
7 Wonders of the Biotech World
'Karius' Blood Test Detects 1,250 Different Microbial Pathogens
No, 5G Isn't Mutating, Killing or Cancering You
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
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Need General Surgery? Ignore The Surgeon General
Advil As A Substitute For Opioids? NY Times' Gina Kolata 'Busts' One Myth With Another
Musings on the Future of Antibiotic Biotech
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)
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Policy & Ethics
Surgeon General Backpedals on Flawed Tylenol Study. Because of ACSH.
Dr. Aric Hausknecht Responds to SG Jerome Adams' Tylenol Recommendation
Fact-Check: Nevada's Rep. Susie Lee Fearmongers Over Yucca Mountain
The Case for Mandatory Vaccination and Mental Health Treatment
Facebook Declares War on Fake Health, Snake Oil. But Can It Do It Right?
How Much Information Is Enough?
In San Francisco, You Can Buy Cigarettes and Pot, But Not E-Cigs
Trump's Executive Orders Move Biotech, Healthcare in Right Direction
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Harm Reduction
To Err is Human: Lessons from Malpractice Suits
Physicians 'Over Extend' Antibiotic Therapy. Why Are Guidelines So Hard to Follow?
Opioid Deaths Are Not Solely a Medical Issue
Do Statins Increase the Incidence of Diabetes?
Binge Watching While Black
Violence in a Healthcare Workplace: Your Home
Cascades of Care
Re-Examining Clinical Decision Rules: A Cautionary Tale
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Disease
Disease X: Which Plague is Coming Next?
Is Obesity a Disease? Does it Matter?
More Than Meets the Eye: How Tumors Morph into Cellular Mosaics
2 Dead from Unknown Respiratory Virus. What Could it Be?
More People Die in Winter than Summer
What’s in a Name? The Hidden Complexities of Classifying Cancer
Training a New Breed of Surgeons: Internists
A New Controversy over Prostate Cancer's Treatment
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Mental Health & Society
Nothing Grimes Said About Eyeballs or Depression Makes Any Sense
Modern Parenting: Is 'Bringing Up Bébé' Still Relevant?
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
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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
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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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