Public Health

I almost feel badly for continuing to pick on Chipotle. The company has been supernaturally inept this year. They can do nothing right. They may not even be able to make gravity work anymore. Yet, they are so smug, and transparently phony that it is diffic ...

Article - Josh Bloom - Jan 11 2024 - 2:23pm

PHidiots

And I thought *these* were bad products: ...

Article - Josh Bloom - Jan 11 2024 - 2:30pm

Tianeptine And Other Supplements Have Gotten An FDA Free Pass For 30 Years- It's Time For That To End

Politics is about trade-offs. Perhaps a reason President Biden isn't better-regarded is because if Congress didn't give him what he wanted, he circumvents them with agencies he controls, such as OSHA with vaccine mandates, the CDC with rent contr ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jan 11 2024 - 2:33pm

Urgent Need For Anti-smoking Campaigns To Continue After Pregnancy

Many new mothers will become pregnant again, and given that a new paper argues for continue anti-smoking campaigns after children are born to reduce the risk of future preterm births. The longitudinal analysis of surveys results examined the records and h ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 12 2024 - 4:10pm

Study Finds Adolescent Girls And Young Women In Africa Will Use HIV Prevention Products

Adolescent girls and young women can and will use HIV prevention products with consistency, according to interim results of a study of two different methods: daily use of the antiretroviral (ARV) tablet Truvada® as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 12 2024 - 4:21pm

American Academy Of Pediatrics: Lied About Vaccines And Autism, Kids Walking To School, And Now GMOs

It is an unfortunate reality in America that medical societies have an outsized influence on government policy. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jan 16 2024 - 4:46pm

Suspect Correlation: Epidemiologists Link IVF To BMI Of Kids

A population-based cohort study sought to examine a controversial epidemiological claim about assisted reproductive technologies like in vitro fertilization and the body mass index (BMI) of children. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jan 17 2024 - 10:08am

Men Get Sexually Harassed Too- And It's Harder On Them Than Women

Men who experience sexual harassment are far more likely than women to induce vomiting and take laxatives and diuretics- purging- in an attempt to control their weight, according to a new psychology paper. ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 18 2024 - 3:21pm

The Link Between Stomach Woes And Bad Breath

If you have bad breath and it hasn't been an issue your entire life, the most common cause may be that garlic and Limburger cheese sandwich you ate at lunch, but sometimes it's not a lifestyle issue. It could be an oral issue but it could also be ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 19 2024 - 8:59am

96% Of Restaurant Entrees More Delicious Than USDA Recommends

I'll tell you a secret a chef told me. That secret is...butter. There is a reason restaurants that seek to charge the same for 'healthy' fare end up being big flops; people feel cheated eating bean sprouts they can make at their house. No o ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jan 25 2024 - 9:44pm