Doctors misunderstanding the WHI study may have cost lives

By ACSH Staff — Jul 19, 2013
When the federally-funded Women s Health Initiative (WHI) study was terminated prematurely, in 2002, it created a firestorm of both concern and controversy.

When the federally-funded Women s Health Initiative (WHI) study was terminated prematurely, in 2002, it created a firestorm of both concern and controversy.

Study provides evidence that HPV vaccine reduces infection associated with throat cancer

By ACSH Staff — Jul 19, 2013
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which protects women against cervical cancer, also appears to likely to protect them against

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which protects women against cervical cancer, also appears to likely to protect them against

Is the wholesome food movement a whole lotta baloney?

By ACSH Staff — Jul 19, 2013
ACSH wishes to bring to the attention of its readers a feature article published in this month s The Atlantic, How Junk Food Can End Obesity. Although it is somewhat lengthy, it is nonetheless a must-read.

ACSH wishes to bring to the attention of its readers a feature article published in this month s The Atlantic, How Junk Food Can End Obesity. Although it is somewhat lengthy, it is nonetheless a must-read.

So you want an endocrine disruptor? Look no further than GNC

By ACSH Staff — Jul 18, 2013
Endocrine-disruptor we at ACSH have been fighting an uphill battle against this pseudo-scientific term for years. According to radical environmental groups and others with similar anti-chemical agendas, we are being bathed in these things and they are doing serious, chronic harm to all of us.

Endocrine-disruptor we at ACSH have been fighting an uphill battle against this pseudo-scientific term for years.
According to radical environmental groups and others with similar anti-chemical agendas, we are being bathed in these things and they are doing serious, chronic harm to all of us.

Fractavists force PA landowners to abandon gas and oil leasing

By ACSH Staff — Jul 18, 2013
One group of landowners who wish to exploit the gas/oil reserves beneath their property are being prevented from doing so by "environmentalists"

One group of landowners who wish to exploit the gas/oil reserves beneath their property are being prevented from doing so by "environmentalists"

We Debunk Junk: GMOs and Artificially-sweetened drinks

By ACSH Staff — Jul 17, 2013
ACSH's new series where experts debunk the junkiest health and science studies making news. This segment features Dr. Gilbert Ross and Dr. Josh Bloom talking about GMOs and artificially-sweetened beverages

ACSH's new series where experts debunk the junkiest health and science studies making news. This segment features Dr. Gilbert Ross and Dr. Josh Bloom talking about GMOs and artificially-sweetened beverages