A new study in the British Medical Journal reports that breast cancer screening has not played a direct part in the reductions of breast cancer mortality in recent years.
I can hear the breast cancer industry screaming already. No doubt the industry will make its followers wear extra pink and walk extra miles this fall to pay for damage control.
I dunno…. can you get heart disease in two weeks? Continue reading High fructose corn syrup increases risk factors for heart disease?
The American Lung Association announced a new TV ad to defend the EPA. The ad is another phony effort to assert that children are harmed by ambient air quality. Continue reading American Lung Association runs another fake air pollution ad
What federal spending crisis? Continue reading Obama to spend $67 million to store 0.00042% of global CO2 emissions
“A federal wildlife biologist whose observation in 2004 of presumably drowned polar bears in the Arctic helped to galvanize the global warming movement has been placed on administrative leave and is being investigated for scientific misconduct, possibly over the veracity of that article,” reports the Associated Press.
Should U.S. taxpayers fork over $300 million to Vietnam for Agent Orange reparations? Continue reading More Agent Orange Con: Aspen Institute urges $300 million in reparations to Vietnam
A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute reports no association between cell phone use and brain tumors. Continue reading Cell phones not associated with brain cancer, reports new study
What’s politically correct for General Motors won’t be good for small car-driving Americans. Continue reading Automakers: Yes Mr. President, we will make smaller cars to kill more Americans
Is the sun also setting on the electric vehicle empire? Continue reading Brits don't want EVs either
Harvard epidemiologist Joel Schwartz testified in Congress yesterday that, Continue reading Air pollution killed more in NYC in 2001 than 9-11?
If you trained for a brief time three decades ago to be a pediatrician, but then went on to a career of other activities, can you really claim to be a “pediatrician”? Continue reading Lynn Goldman is a pediatrician?
A new study in the British Medical Journal reports that calorie labeling on restaurant menus has largely failed to reduce calorie consumption at fast food restaurants. Continue reading Failure: Calorie labeling on menus