Council: "Don't Eat the Sand"
A June 12, 2007 item on FoxNews.com noted a warning from ACSH's Krystal Wilson not to eat sand:
A June 12, 2007 item on FoxNews.com noted a warning from ACSH's Krystal Wilson not to eat sand:
This item appeared on June 11, 2007 in the New Jersey Star-Ledger and a version also appeared on HuffingtonPost.com:
A June 8, 2007 item by Jacob Sullum on the blog of Reason magazine cites the (early and correct) reaction of ACSH's Dr. Elizabeth Whelan to the CDC's confusion over tuberculosis and patient Andrew Speaker:
A June 4, 2007 entry on the Freakonomics blog described ACSH's Jeff Stier struggling against blood donation regulations:
A May 29, 2007 piece by the Reason Foundation's Ted Balaker cites ACSH:
This piece appeared in the Orange County Register.
Rachel Carson, who would have turned 100 today, wrote Silent Spring, the book published in 1962 that started the modern wave of anti-chemical environmental paranoia. Now, even peer-reviewed scientific journals are absent-mindedly repeating her brand of scare-claims.
A May 27, 2007 item on PoliticalVindication.com cites ACSH's Dr. Elizabeth Whelan in the course of criticizing a report about chemicals and breast cancer:
New York, New York -- May 25, 2007. Summer is a time for outdoor fun -- swimming, hiking, picnics and more. But unfortunately, it can also bring beestings, sunburn, boating accidents and an increased risk of food poisoning.
New York, New York -- May 25, 2007. Summer is a time for outdoor fun -- swimming, hiking, picnics and more. But unfortunately, it can also bring beestings, sunburn, boating accidents and an increased risk of food poisoning.
A May 24, 2007 entry on DoseNation.com cites a New York Sun column by ACSH's Jeff Stier on the benefits of OxyContin:
This letter appeared in the Boston Globe on May 22, 2007: