Public Health
- Black People Have More Premature Births- Cardiovascular Health Implicated
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In 2019, nearly 12 percent of Black individuals experienced pre-term births compared with 7 percent of White individuals, according to a new demography paper. ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 8 2023 - 5:04am
- Epidemiology Fallout: Heart Attack Survivors Ignore LDL Cholesterol Risk Because Of Correlation Disrepute
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The American Heart Association is concerned that stroke and heart attack survivors don't think enough about 'risk' of LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, now colloquially termed 'bad' cholesterol. ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 23 2023 - 10:20am
- TikTok Can Be More Than Just Harvesting Your Data For Chinese Spies
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Controversial social media video site TikTok has one supporter- a public relations academic at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. A recent paper, ironically in a journal from a publisher that has also been called predatory, argues that TikTok may be effec ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 5 2023 - 12:39pm
- Halloween Science: The Sugar Rush Is Fake But The Sugar Crash Hits Hard
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If you are a parent, or know a parent, you have had someone claim that if their kid eats sugar they get 'hyperactive'- that may happen, but only because a child has been told they get hyperactive and act that way, the same way if you tell a child ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 18 2023 - 7:49pm
- Harvard- Meat Causes Diabetes! Science- Harvard, Please Stick To Anti-Semitism
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Harvard University, and its anti-science allies like The Guardian (1) paper in England, are again claiming that meat causes diabetes. ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 24 2023 - 2:18pm
- Red Meat Isn't Linked To Heart Inflammation
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Some controversial claims by epidemiologists with links to anti-meat groups (Frank Hu, Walter Willett, et al.) suggest that a normal human diet containing meat causes inflammation, which they then link to increased risk of heart disease. A risk factor for ...
Article - News Staff - Oct 30 2023 - 10:00am
- Is Flossing A Waste Of Time?
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Like the CDC manufacturing a prediabetes epidemic and pregnant women getting a scarlet letter if they have a glass of wine while pregnant, flossing seems to be a distinctly American phenomenon. Are we right? The British are famous for bad teeth, for exampl ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 6 2023 - 3:02pm
- Murder, Chemicals In Organic Food- Two Ways Thanksgiving Is Hazardous To Your Health
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It's that time of year when activists, academics, and social media mavens hoping for media coverage begin to promote worry about Thanksgiving. Some risks are real, even if relatively slight; a lot more people driving mean more accidents and if you ha ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 20 2023 - 2:17pm
- What Does ChatGPT Say About Holiday Eating Health?
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Data tools like ChatGPT, colloquially called Artificial Intelligence (if you think a fancy autocomplete is actual AI), have the promise to do a lot of good. There are some concerns about human content 'creators' being replaced but we don't m ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 23 2023 - 9:26am
- Affordable Care Act Bundling Of Physical, Behavioral Health Has Not Improved Access
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One concern about the Affordable Care Act was that in providing access to 700,000 people that companies refused to insure, access would decline along with the surges in cost for everyone. That has turned out to be true in both cases. Some states have also ...
Article - News Staff - Dec 28 2023 - 3:03pm
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