There is no such thing as magical food. Vegetarian breast cancer victim Linda McCartney is a case in point for this sort of junk science.
Claim: Soy food consumption linked to prolonged survival in some breast cancer patients
Claim: Exposure to certain insecticides linked to childhood behavioral difficulties
More epidemiologic foolishness.
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Claim: Tanning devices cost US healthcare $343 million a year
Check out our 10 myths on tanning.
The media release is below.
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Report: Humans sparked 84 percent of US wildfires, increased fire season over 2 decades
Man-made… but matches, not CO2.
Claim: E-cigarettes may pose the same or higher risk of stroke severity as tobacco smoke
As stupid as EPA’s claim that breathing outdoor air is more dangerous than smoking.
Claim: PM2.5 causes 2.7 million premature births per year
Like shooting fish in a barrel. A new study claims about 1-in-5 preterm births is caused by PM2.5. My analysis shows that not one preterm birth, let alone 1-in-5, can be credibly linked with PM2.5.
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Science magazine an advocacy platform for activists against Trump
Science magazine continues to explore the depths of junk science-fueled activism.
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Claim: Global warming disappearing oxygen from oceans
Dunno. The Earth is a big place. Lots of ocean coverage. Fifty years covers a lot of space-time. But the data coverage of this study looks pretty sparse.
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Boom… warmists admit rapid warming not unusual since last Ice Age
That giant sucking sound is the black hole-like collapse of the notion that today’s climate is warming far more rapidly than in the past. Too bad for the (below) Guardian headline from a couple days ago.
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Of course… expanding glaciers in New Zealand consistent with global warming hypothesis
But… but… why did New Zealand cool in the first place? Is that consistent with global warming?
Claim: Nicotine exposure during and after pregnancy can cause hearing problems in children
Claim: Chinese air pollution linked to respiratory and cardiovascular deaths
Chinese air is bad, but it kills no one.
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