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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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Why Ice Makes This Odd Sound
A CRISPR-based Home Test for Zika
Another Trump Physician In The News
California's Legislation to Control Health Care Costs is...
On Glyphosate, Carey Gillam Keeps Lying Early and Often
FDA: Stop Selling Nicotine Liquid In Juice Boxes And Whipped Cream...
Is Vical’s VCL-HB01 Genital Herpes Vaccine Ready For Big Time?
Chasing Perfection: Air Quality Improvements Have Slowed ... Because...
Laetrile, Amygdalin, Vitamin B17: Different Names, Same Poison
Are We Looking for High Blood Pressure In All The Wrong Places?
Are We Actually More Paternalistic Or Patient-Centered These Days?
In China, Jail Awaits Critics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chemicals & Environment
On Glyphosate, Carey Gillam Keeps Lying Early and Often
Chasing Perfection: Air Quality Improvements Have Slowed ... Because Our Air Is Clean
Laetrile, Amygdalin, Vitamin B17: Different Names, Same Poison
Dissension Emerges Over The Results Of A 30-Million-Dollar Federal Study of BPA
Killer Kemicals In Kitchen Kabinets
Organic Activists' New Conspiracy: Pesticides Cause School Shootings
The Bee Apocalypse Was Never Real; Here's Why
Urine, Glyphosate and JAMA: Conflicts Of Interest Bordering On Fraud Should Be Retracted
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Food & Nutrition
China's 'Ban' On Recycling Imports Shines A Light On Blue Bin Hypocrisy
Teen, Pre-Teen U.S. Birth Rates Again Fall to All-Time Low
If You're Going Green, Nix The Potatoes
Home Economics As A STEM Course
We Know Sleep is Key to Good Health, But Ignore Ways to Improve
Time To Throw The Fish Oil Back
What Do Perm Chemicals and Cystic Fibrosis Drugs Have In Common?
Healthy Eating Wastes More Food and Farming Resources, Study Shows
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Biology & Biotech
Cyclops Animals and Other Threats Poisonous Plants Pose to Livestock
Why The World’s First Total Penis And Scrotum Transplant Is A Very Big Deal
Genetically-Engineered Enzyme Recycles Plastic 1,000X Faster Than Nature
Connection Between Gut Bacteria and Autoimmunity Strengthens
Giant Genitals: Bigger Isn’t Always Better If You Don’t Want To Become Extinct
Will Humans Be Able To Procreate In Space? NASA Studying Prospect
Neat Science – Celebrating Frankenstein’s Monster’s Birth Year
Modern Forensics Solved Mystery Of 4,000-Year-Old Decapitated Mummy Head
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Health & Medicine
Is Vical’s VCL-HB01 Genital Herpes Vaccine Ready For Big Time?
In China, Jail Awaits Critics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
The Man Who Overdosed on Placebo
Celebrate 420 Day by Pondering the Harmful Effects of Cannabis
Acupuncture: Is It Ethical to Give a Combat Soldier a Placebo for Pain?
Which Professions Smoke the Most Pot?
Fake Pot: Synthetic Marijuana Is Dangerous. Change Its Name.
When You Are Ill, Who You Gonna Call?
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Policy & Ethics
Another Trump Physician In The News
Are We Actually More Paternalistic Or Patient-Centered These Days?
Sin Taxes Go Global
No, Wounded Soldiers Should Not Be Given Acupuncture
Are Electronic Medical Records Ethical?
Soda Tax Continues to Decrease Sales, But There's No Evidence of Health Benefit
Why National Health Policy Often Fails To Make A Dent In Disease Burden
Why Is CRISPR OK For Plants But Not Animals?
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Harm Reduction
FDA: Stop Selling Nicotine Liquid In Juice Boxes And Whipped Cream Canisters
Expectant Moms Should Still Reduce Caffeine, Underwhelming Study Affirms
FDA Hammers Groups Selling Vaping Tools To Kids
E-Cigarettes, JUUL And The FDA -Seeing Through Smoke and Mirrors
H.R. McMaster’s Father’s Death From Head Trauma ‘Accidental’ And ‘Suspicious’
Vitamin D Does Not Prevent Falls, Calcium Does Not Prevent Fractures - a $2 Billion Waste Of Money
NHL's Top Exec Strongly Rebuked for False Claims on Concussions
An Aspirin A Day May Not Keep The Doctor Away
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Disease
Are We Looking for High Blood Pressure In All The Wrong Places?
Cancer Beliefs are Based on Myths, Way Too Often
George H. W. Bush Puts Sepsis In The News Again: Why Is It So Dangerous?
Diarrhea Outbreaks: A Glimpse into Anti-Vaxxer Utopia
A Possible Chink In The Armor Of Satan's Bioweapon: Norovirus
Alzheimer's Disease Research Comes Of Age
Autism Awareness Month: All the Things that Don't Cause Autism
The Trajectory Of Hypertension - Disease Is Not A Static Process
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Neuroscience & Social Sciences
Suicides Outnumber Murders 6 to 1 for Whites; Murders Outnumber Suicides 3.5 to 1 for Blacks
Fresno State Professor Randa Jarrar: The Psychology of Pure Hate
Woman Plays Flute While Undergoing Brain Surgery, Video Goes Viral
Medieval Woman's Remains Show She Gave ‘Birth’ In Coffin After Death, Had Brain Surgery
Our Brain Switches Between Habits and Choices. Here's How
CDC: 1 in 12 Americans Has Moderate to Severe Depression. That Might Be an Underestimate
Is There a Mental Health Crisis Among Graduate School Students?
Google Searches Correlate with Suicides
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News & Views
A CRISPR-based Home Test for Zika
California's Legislation to Control Health Care Costs is Misguided
He's Very Qualified, So Why Cut the CDC Director's Salary?
Protecting Patients Treating Opioid Addiction With Buprenorphine
Stomach Flu Closes College Campus
Academic Freak Show: Univ. of Alberta Honors Anti-GMO Activist David Suzuki
Bartender, I Don’t Mind Mouth Bacteria. Pour Me a Double.
The Bullies And Hypocrites of Congress Are Casting Stones Again
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Parents & Kids
No M.D.? No Problem! The Many Ways To Impact Healthcare Without Practicing Medicine
Some More Clarity On SIDS, But So Much Still Unknown
Are We Really At A Point Where A Child Walking To School Requires Legislation?
Dad Booted From Flight With Newborn Deemed Not Old Enough To Fly. Reasonable Or Not?
A 40-Year Controversy: Baby Formula Does Not Increase Infant Mortality
Nap Time For Toddlers Shouldn't Mean Supplements!
If Johnny Can't Read It Could Be His Eyes: Even If He Has 20/20 Vision
ACSH's Dr. Jamie Wells Debunks Myths on Infant Feeding For Fox Podcast Network
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