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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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Our Human Boundaries – Part I
Many of Our Elected Officials Are Unfit to Serve. Medical Problems...
ACSH Tries to Explain Nitrates
Are Pop-Tarts Food?
Long COVID: Who, Why, What to Do
The Fluoride Controversy Never Dies
EPA Shows Again It's the Worst Regulatory Agency in the History...
Every Picture Tells a Story: Cryptocurrency Fuels Illegal Fentanyl
Pull Incentive for Antibiotic R&D from Europe
The Globe Continues to Warm: What's Next?
Dangers of Poor Peer Review: They Aren’t Just Medical
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Chemicals & Chemistry
Podcast: Danger of Tylenol in Opioids; J&J Drug Could Undo Liver Damage — Caused By Its Tylenol
Tetrahydrocanniboic Acid (THCA): Legal Until You Heat It, Maybe
The Corruption of Chromium
Podcast: America's Troublesome Adderall Shortage; EPA's Nonsensical PFAS Water Standards
'Adam and Heave' - Is Akee the Real Forbidden Fruit?
Podcast: Tylenol After Surgery is Useless; CVS Sued for Selling Homeopathic 'Remedies'
How the Media Got the Vinyl Chloride Risk All Wrong (Reason Magazine)
Podcast: 'Peer-Reviewed' Science Ain't So Scientific; Alcohol and Cancer Risk In Context
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Food & Nutrition
Will Apple Cider Vinegar Nuke Your Stomach?
ACSH Tries to Explain Nitrates
Are Pop-Tarts Food?
Animal and Plant Health: It's Time for USDA Leadership
Is Semaglutide Injection for You?
Farmers at War Over Dicamba
Is a Vegan Diet the Answer?
It’s a Pretzel Party
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Biomedicine & Biotech
Pancreatic Cancer Cells Deprived of Glucose Find Another Fuel. A New Approach?
Charles III Might Be King, but He’s Still the Dunce of Wales to Me
Genetically Engineered Crops Are Key to Sustainable Farming. So Why Are Some Scientists Afraid to Discuss Them?
Celebrating Norman Borlaug: He Was Always Ahead of His Time
How Biotechnology Overregulation Harms Farmers, Boosts Food Costs and Fuels Inflation
Genetic Engineering Critic Vandana Shiva's Anti-Modernity Crusade Threatens the World's Poor
Agricultural Biotechnology Will Help the Environment with Less Regulatory Hurdles
Will the Biden Administration’s Attempt to Boost the ‘Bioeconomy’ Do the Opposite?
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Pull Incentive for Antibiotic R&D from Europe
FDA’s ‘Accelerated Approval’ Pathway for Drugs is Important, But Imperfect
Will Pfizer's New Weight Loss Pill Silence the Ozempic Commercials?
Every Picture Tells a Story: Melatonin
Pharmacy Shelves are Bare of Many Critical Drugs, Frustrating Doctors and Endangering Patients. There's a Straightforward Policy Solution.
FDA Panel Recommends OTC Sale of One Birth Control Pill. Time to Approve All the Rest.
Promising Pain Meds in Development: Vertex’s VX-548
FDA Needs Bold Reforms Instead of Kicking the Can Down the Road
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Policy & Ethics
Zantac And Cancer- Round 2: The Admissibility of Scientific Evidence Gets Bungled
The Fluoride Controversy Never Dies
Every Picture Tells a Story: Cryptocurrency Fuels Illegal Fentanyl
The Globe Continues to Warm: What's Next?
Dangers of Poor Peer Review: They Aren’t Just Medical
DEA's Abuse, Prevention & Control Laws: Lacking Science, Common Sense
Why the Male Chickens Don’t Get to Cross the Road
The Mask Mandate Goes to Court
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Harm Reduction
Our Human Boundaries – Part I
Protecting Our Water Systems in the Age of Cyber Threats
The 'Science' of Bail Reform
EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System: A Good Idea Gone Bad
Talking Out Loud: Alarm Fatigue
Disparities in Care
Recalling Medical Devices
How Road Rage Affects Your Driving ... and Self-Driving Cars of the Future
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Disease
Long COVID: Who, Why, What to Do
Dogs to Sniff Out COVID Infections? Hey, I’ll Bite!
Do Masks Harm?
A Critical But Neglected Aspect of the Pandemic: Long COVID
How Addictive is Marijuana?
PM2.5 & Lung Cancer: Promotion or Predilection?
COVID-19: The 3rd Anniversary. What’s Next?
Every Picture Tells a Story: An Algorithm Searches to Be Clinically Useful
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Mental Health & Society
Many of Our Elected Officials Are Unfit to Serve. Medical Problems Are Sometimes the Cause.
Which Came First, the Cannabis or the Schizophrenia?
Does the Moon Make Us Mad?
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
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Other Science News
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What I'm Reading (May 25)
Will That Be Cash or Credit?
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The J-Man Chronicles: Roach-Spewing Hand Dryers and Other Atrocities
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Parents & Kids
Baby Formula Shortage: Crisis, Or Ploy to Side-Step Liability?
'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
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