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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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FDA Proposes More Inclusive Blood Donors
'Anti-Radiation' Medicines
From the Desk of Thom Golab: 'The More You Know'
The Texas Two-Step. Not So Fast!
Getting Vaccinated at Pharmacies Works; It Could Soon Disappear
Gold: An Inert Metal and Toxic Drug
What Does a Booming Euthanasia Business Say About Society?
What I'm Reading (Feb. 2)
Clinical Trials That Will Shape Medicine in 2023
Podcast: What Everyone Got Wrong About Gas Stoves; Secondhand Weed...
Calories In
Fact vs. Fear
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Clinical Trials That Will Shape Medicine in 2023
Fact vs. Fear
Getting Vaccinated at Pharmacies Works; It Could Soon Disappear
Thinking Out Loud: Ignorance Scales
How Scientific is ‘Peer-Reviewed’ Science?
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Chemicals & Chemistry
Podcast: What Everyone Got Wrong About Gas Stoves; Secondhand Weed Smoke Causes Asthma?
People Worry Hysterically About Low Risk Carcinogens. And Then They Drink
4-ANPP: Fentanyl in Waiting
Podcast: Baby Food Doesn't Cause Autism; Swearing Might Be Good For You
Ignore the News: Earth Is Getting Cleaner and Healthier
In Praise of Preservatives
What's the Deal with Hemoglobin A1c? A Glucose-Coated Chemistry Lesson From Hell
Podcast: Everyone's Wrong About COVID 'Amnesty'; Smart Water — A Beverage for Dummies
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Food & Nutrition
Calories In
Short-Statured People and the Environment
Is There a Bittersweet Risk of Eating Dark Chocolate?
The Annual Holiday Chemistry Lesson From Hell: How to Tell the Age of a Fruitcake
A Toxin-Free Thanksgiving
From the Archives: The Great Cranberry Scare of 1959
Say 'No' to Raw Cookie Dough
Ants as Model Farmers
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Biomedicine & Biotech
Will the Biden Administration’s Attempt to Boost the ‘Bioeconomy’ Do the Opposite?
How the Feds Froze Out a High-Tech Frost Fix
Biopharming Has a Tough Row to Hoe
The Strange Saga of the FDA’s Approval of an Alzheimer’s Drug
What Makes Omicron Special? Centaurus Gives Us a Clue
Podcast: Paxlovid's Waning Efficacy? Epoch Times' Anti-Glyphosate Hysteria Debunked
Paxlovid Doesn't Prevent You From Catching COVID. Here's Why That's Good News.
Plant-Based Vaccines? Medicago's COVID Shot Leads the Way
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
'Anti-Radiation' Medicines
Gold: An Inert Metal and Toxic Drug
Clinical Trials That Will Shape Medicine in 2023
New Drug Names: A Study in Madness
Why Does Drinking Cause Cancer?
Drug Shortages Are a Problem for Physicians and Patients. There’s a Solution.
Marijuana and Kids Don't Mix. An Interview with Dr. Roneet Lev
The Fate of Another Antibiotic Biotech - Nabriva
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Policy & Ethics
The Texas Two-Step. Not So Fast!
Getting Vaccinated at Pharmacies Works; It Could Soon Disappear
What Does a Booming Euthanasia Business Say About Society?
How Not to Maximize Minority Participation in Clinical Research
Fentanyl Test Strips Save Lives, Yet Most States Ban Them As “Drug Paraphernalia”
Today’s Opium Wars and their Consequences: Was the Government Out to Lunch?
Podcast: C. Everett Koop—A Rebel Public Health Official?
It is Time for Policymakers to Protect Patients from Predatory Practices of Insurers and PBMs
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Harm Reduction
Fact vs. Fear
Thinking Out Loud: Ignorance Scales
The Proof is in the Pudding
Thinking out loud – banning our way to safety
Climate Change: "We Have Met The Enemy, And He Is Us."
A Real-Life Hallmark Movie Moment
Filtered or Unfiltered Water
Urban War Zones
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Disease
FDA Proposes More Inclusive Blood Donors
Every Picture Tells a Story: Deaths of Despair Native American Edition
Is There an Act of Contrition for Original Antigenic Sin?
Podcast: Sweden's COVID Response; Eco-Doomsday is Cancelled
Childhood Asthma and Second-Hand Cannabis Smoke
COVID’s Toll Continues to Rise, But Americans Aren't Taking It Seriously
Vaccinating Healthcare Workers
XBB.1.5 Spreading Rapidly Through the US: Why the Coronavirus Continues to Confound Scientists and Public Health Officials
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Mental Health & Society
An Interview with Steve, My Roomba
Social Media Use Causes Depression And Suicide? It's A Surprisingly Difficult Question To Answer
Every Picture Tells a Story: Mental Health Apps
4 Possible Benefits of the COVID Pandemic
How to Fight a Disinformation Campaign
COVID: Media Literally Makes Us Sick with Non-Stop Bad News
The Anti-Vaxx Playbook: How to Spread Anti-Vaccine Propaganda
A Solution to COVID Vaccine Refusal: Take the Jab or Lose Your Job
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Other Science News
From the Desk of Thom Golab: 'The More You Know'
What I'm Reading (Feb. 2)
How Scientific is ‘Peer-Reviewed’ Science?
Electric Vehicles and the Environment: Good, Bad, or Indifferent?
What I'm Reading (Jan. 26)
The Leak: Politics, Activists, and the Loss of Trust at Brookhaven National Laboratory - A Book Review
EWG’s Toxic Fish Fillet
Medical A.I. Retakes the Test
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Parents & Kids
'Holiday Heart' Can Make a Celebration One You Don’t Want to Remember
Autism and Baby Foods
Every Picture Tells a Story: Vaccinating 'The Children'
Recent SIDS Coverage Shows How Science Journalism Should Work
The Advantages of Breast Feeding
Teen Vaping: What We Get Wrong About This 'Serious Problem'
The Smell of a Mother
'Make Me a Fragrance That Smells Like Love'
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