vaccines

RFK, Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) coalition has built its platform on the concept of health freedom, a belief ...

Late last month, Daily Caller published a bombshell report claiming that Johnson & Johnson, the former manufacturer of Tylenol (acetaminophen), ...

The MAHA (Make America Healthy Again) movement has big plans. "We are leading the charge to transform America’s approach to ...

Today's science disinformation ecosystem is sustained by a truly strange coalition of MAGA conservatives and liberal “wellness warriors” who have ...

The public's faith in journalism has cratered over the last two decades. "Americans continue to register record-low trust in the ...

For nearly three decades, the anti-vaccine movement has perpetuated a dangerous, science-free narrative linking vaccines to autism. Not only has ...

More than five years after COVID-19 began its global rampage, the origins of the pandemic remain uncertain. An ongoing debate ...

The pandemic continues to roil our political discourse as Stanford health economist Jay Bhattacharya prepares to take over as director ...

In a nation once heralded as the crucible of scientific breakthroughs and medical marvels, US tort lawyers are now wielding ...

According to 2024 Gallup polls and Pew Research Surveys, just 22% of U.S. adults trust the federal government, only one-third ...

In December 2019 US doctors began to hear anecdotes coming out of China about a novel respiratory virus that caused ...

Dr. Liza Dunn has an impressive resume. She's cared for malnourished children in developing countries, treated drug overdoses in the ...

The media claims that cancer rates are "skyrocketing" among young people. Experts beg to differ. Artificial intelligence is bringing major ...

Speculation persists about the causes of autism thanks to an explosion in the number of cases that have been diagnosed ...

It's that time of year again. No, I am not referring to the latest COVID-19 vaccines, which are now available ...

The public accepts a lot of myths about nutrition. Let's examine 10 of the most common, but scientifically dubious ideas ...

There's no evidence that cell phone use causes brain cancer, so why do so many people, some scientists included, believe ...

Marriage is a major milestone for many people, but how has the institution influenced human evolution? A growing list of ...

Activist groups effectively use fear-based PR campaigns to drive pesticides and other important products off the market. What can scientists ...

Are our current farming practices unsustainable? If so, how do we make them sustainable? Academic freedom enables researchers to pursue ...

Does the weedkiller glyphosate cause convulsions? A study published last week seemed to support that conclusion, but there's much more ...

The recent campaign to "cancel" comedian Joe Rogan for promoting COVID misinformation highlights a troubling trend in science communication. High-functioning ...

A recent meta-analysis has alleged that the health risks linked to chemical exposure have doubled in the last five years ...

The Philippines has finally approved Golden Rice, and Greenpeace is doing everything in its power to reverse the decision. A ...

If a pesticide is banned in Europe, does that make it dangerous? Nope. Typically an excellent source of science commentary, ...

Early in the pandemic, Children's Health Defense—the anti-vaccine group headed by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.—alleged that SARS-COV-2 was being used ...

Geneticist Dr Kat Arney takes a look at the discovery of messenger RNA (mRNA) and finds out how mRNA vaccines ...