In a February 2021 New York Times article “Don’t Go Down the Rabbit Hole,” Charlie Warzel interviews pseudointellectual professor Michael Caulfield who proposes a new way to dumb down American college students: Convince them to stop researching and stop thinking… Read More ›
Statistics and Studies
Are Americans dying from COVID-19… or from stress?
Exercise, breathe deeply, and stop Googling.
The Science Behind Vaccine Safety
***Our goal is to compile a comprehensive list of the valid scientific research behind vaccine safety and side effects. We will publish comments that include links to relevant studies from their direct sources (not media articles or opinion). Let’s empower mothers and patients… Read More ›
Study Links Vaccines To SIDS: Infant Mortality Rates Regressed Against Vaccine Doses
Do mandatory vaccines save lives and protect infants who are too young to be vaccinated? Or, as so many mothers continue to ask, could mandatory vaccines actually increase infant mortality? Read on to learn about the major study that found “a high statistically significant correlation between increasing… Read More ›
Zika Virus Rumors: Could the Tdap vaccine during pregnancy cause microcephaly?
In 2014, Brazilian officials recommended that all pregnant women receive the Tdap vaccine. For the first time in the country’s history, thousands of pregnant Brazilian women received the Tdap vaccine. A few months later, in 2015, news outlets began reporting… Read More ›
Big Fat Surprise: Eat Fat To Lose Weight
Back in 2006, my mother called me. She had news for me – big news. “Fat is a good thing,” she said. “If you want to lose weight, you need to eat more fat.” Acting on advice she had originally gleaned from… Read More ›
What Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Hormonal Contraceptives
Much of the current research about the safety of hormonal contraceptives has been funded by the very pharmaceutical companies that stand to profit from the sale of birth control. Couple this with the political debates surrounding women’s reproduction—at a time when… Read More ›
Is all food created equally?
Mark Bittman’s recent column in the New York Times, “Which Diet Works?” asks an unpopular question: Could the prevailing diet wisdom of the last several decades — ie. to eat low-fat food in order to lose weight — be wrong?… Read More ›
Workplace Wellness: Are You Happy On The Job?
Happier people are healthier people — and job satisfaction has a signficant impact on happiness. Among other traits, the happiest among us are those who own their own businesses, according to the Gallup Healthways Well-Being Index. Simply put, toss your boss… Read More ›
Welcome!
The United States is facing an unprecedented crisis in public health. Americans are more ill than they have ever been in history. Recent studies predict that by 2020, more than 80 percent of American men and more than 70 percent of American… Read More ›
