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For 70 years, a persistent minority of academics and activists has claimed that fluoridated drinking water poses a serious but ...

Enjoying delicious food is a fundamental part of the human experience. Few of us would deny the enjoyment we get ...

The science is settled: biological sex is not a spectrum but a binary, and the evidence is undeniable to anyone ...

US obesity rates are falling from a record high after steadily climbing since the 1960s, dropping to 37 percent this ...

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

The science community faces an existential crisis as thousands of studies are retracted and dozens of peer-reviewed journals are forced ...

The story most people know about America's opioid epidemic, a public health crisis claiming over 1 million lives since 1999, ...

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

Buoyed by sensationalist reporters eager to write alarming headlines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly hyped a dramatic "epidemic" of ...

How far are we willing to go to slow climate change? The list of proposed solutions runs the gamut from ...

A few months ago, a law firm emailed one of us (Cameron) asking for help promoting their litigation against baby ...

"It really implies risk when there is none." That's how geneticist and farmer Kevin Folta summarizes the fatal flaw behind ...

Many scientists treat the anti-vaccine movement as a collection of lepers—a group of malcontents to be ignored and ostracized in ...

Last week, I received an email from a law firm asking ACSH to promote its groundless allegations about the dangers ...

The number of Americans suffering from depression continues to follow an alarming trend. In 2023, roughly 47 million people reported ...

If you could select the traits your children would have before they were born, would you do it? Once a ...

Obesity may have finally found its match in Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs that are helping many millions of people ...

Endless social media feeds, 24-hour news cycles, and AI-driven search engines have empowered us to curate the content we consume ...

The day is rapidly approaching when many people will reproduce in the lab instead of the bedroom. Rather than pairing ...

Red meat is often scapegoated as a major villain in the popular story about our global efforts to prevent a ...

Iconoclastic Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has once again roiled the science community, cancelling $500 million ...

Not to0 many years ago, my wife and I once elebrated our anniversary in South Lake Tahoe, situated on the ...

As an increasing number of US states begin to liberalize their drug laws, allowing recreational use of marijuana and even ...

Five years after COVID-19 began to turn the world upside down, controversy continues to rage around the life-saving mRNA vaccines ...

You can't be a stalwart defender of scientific consensus, expertise and evidence-based medicine while taking contrarian positions on critical public ...

America's ferocious battles over food safety and nutrition are often driven by politics and other ideological considerations rather than cold, ...

Each year the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) "Dirty Dozen" list ranks fruits and vegetables with the supposedly highest pesticide residues, ...

The ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. has fueled intense speculation about how politics influences vaccine hesitancy. With over 1,200 ...