A letter in the July 2, 2006 Washington Times by Linda Klepacki of the group Focus on the Family denounces an earlier piece by ACSH's Dr. Elizabeth Whelan:

In a meeting held June 28, 2006, ACSH selected a new, expanded Board of Trustees. "We are delighted to have such an illustrious group of scientists, physicians, attorneys, and policy makers assume the governance of ACSH," said ACSH founder and president -- and trustee -- Dr. Elizabeth Whelan.
New members of the Board of Trustees -- many of them longtime associates of or advisors to ACSH -- are in bold below.
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND HEALTH
JULY 2006
FREDERICK ANDERSON, ESQ.
McKenna Long & Aldridge

This article appeared in the June 26, 2006 New York Sun:
In the latest episode in New York City's war against obesity, we have a standoff between Big Government and Big Macs.

Beginning in the 1950s, people suffering from smoking-related diseases started suing cigarette companies.
That made sense. Those companies were found to be suppressing evidence cigarettes cause any number of health issues and trial lawyers were happy to take a cut for helping patients get compensation.

New York, NY -- July 2006. Foods are not cigarettes and should not be treated like them in the courts, according to a new publication by the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH).

This piece appeared on the site washingtontimes.com.
This week the Food and Drug Administration approved the first vaccine specifically designed to prevent cancer. Merck's Gardasil thwarts cervical cancer by blocking infection by the human papilloma virus, which is spread through sexual contact. Gardasil also blocks precancerous lesions that can cause infertility.

This piece appeared May 31, 2006 on National Review Online:

A June 12, 2006 article by John Johnston notes skepticism about the value of spiral CT scans as an early-detection method for lung cancer:
However, the screening jury is still out for Dr. Elizabeth Whelan.
Whelan, president of the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) said, "despite evaluations of many different screening techniques involving hundreds of thousands of individuals, there is no evidence that such screening prevents deaths from lung cancer."

A June 8 article by Chantelle Janelle on the site of NBC 10 in South Carolina quotes ACSH president Dr. Elizabeth Whelan on summer insects:
"But they can also be dangerous. Bugs are what we call vectors, vectors of disease, they can make you sick"...

An MSN Money article by Jay MacDonald about the cost of cigarettes and lesser vices included comments from ACSH's Dr. Ruth Kava:
Alcohol, long reviled as "demon rum," has been enjoying a new respectability lately thanks to medical studies that show that a little tippling can be good for the heart.