GLP Spaces on X: Raw milk—a crunchy, countercultural food fad goes right wing

GLP Spaces on X: Raw milk—a crunchy, countercultural food fad goes right wing

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Raw milk. Once a crunchy, progressive cause is now a rallying cry for "food freedom," with Republican lawmakers pushing legislation ...
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GLP podcast: COVID contrarian at NIH—How will Stanford’s controversial economist Jay Bhattacharya impact US science innovation?

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The pandemic continues to roil our political discourse as Stanford health economist Jay Bhattacharya prepares to take over as director ...
Larding the word ‘overweight’? Social activist post-modernists target ’obesity’ as unnecessarily judgmental

Larding the word ‘overweight’? Social activist post-modernists target ’obesity’ as unnecessarily judgmental

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Once the social justice movement began its rampage through our culture, it was only a matter of time before it ...
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GLP podcast: Tort lawyers are destroying US science and medicine

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In a nation once heralded as the crucible of scientific breakthroughs and medical marvels, US tort lawyers are now wielding ...
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GLP podcast: Will Trump let RFK, Jr. ‘go wild on the food’? A farmer forecasts the future of US agriculture

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Tew Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has never hesitated to attack modern agriculture. Though most ...
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GLP podcast: Will RFK, Jr. restore or destroy public trust in science and medicine?

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According to 2024 Gallup polls and Pew Research Surveys, just 22% of U.S. adults trust the federal government, only one-third ...
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GLP podcast: Africa needs ‘regenerative’ farming, activists say; Time to ban menthol cigarettes? Trump wrong to leave World Health Organization?

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Some public health experts claim that banning menthol cigarettes will save hundreds of thousands of lives. Are they right, or ...
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GLP podcast: Trump pardons ‘drug kingpin’; Downside of ‘do your own research’; IVF clinic swaps embryos

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Ross Ulbricht was poised to spend the rest of his life in prison for running an illicit online drug market ...
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GLP podcast: AI chatbot convinces student to commit suicide. ‘Smart’ agriculture isn’t so smart; Will alcohol warning labels save lives?

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Another teenager has committed suicide following some horrifying encouragement from an AI chatbot to "please die." Who's at fault when ...
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GLP podcast: Our food is poisoning us? Here are the facts about red dye, pesticides and processing

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With a few thumb taps on a smart phone, we can order an almost limitless selection of foods and have ...
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GLP podcast: Modern farming—’a miracle of science’; extreme weather threatens our food supply? Activists promote retracted pesticide study

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Food production has absolutely exploded since the 1960s, feeding billions more people while innovative technologies reduced the environmental impact of ...
Should agriculture get the blame for antibiotic resistance?

Should agriculture get the blame for antibiotic resistance?

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Journalists are an easily spooked bunch. Where scientists see a problem in need of a solution, the press often sees ...
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GLP podcast: ‘Spatula Gate’—The black plastic chemical scare collapses

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In early October a small study published in an obscure science journal went viral for alleging that cookware and children's ...
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GLP podcast: ‘You were going to watch 2-3 people die every day.’ ICU doctor recounts his harrowing pandemic experience

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In December 2019 US doctors began to hear anecdotes coming out of China about a novel respiratory virus that caused ...
Podcast: 'Shot In The Arm'—documentary exposes anti-vaccine movement's underhanded tactics during COVID pandemic

Podcast: ‘Shot In The Arm’—documentary exposes anti-vaccine movement’s underhanded tactics during COVID pandemic

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When SARS-CoV-2 swept across the world in late 2019, nobody was prepared for the disaster that unfolded. Physicians tried to ...
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GLP podcast: Processed food doesn’t speed aging; Ozempic may treat addiction; When science journals won’t retract junk research

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Does processed food speed up the aging process? A recent study says yes, but we have our doubts. The blockbuster ...
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GLP podcast: From medicine to Monsanto—Why one physician left health care to work for ‘Big Ag’

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"Over the years, the bureaucracy began to grow. Before you knew it, you went from spending lots of time talking ...
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GLP podcast: Break out of your echo chamber—an ER physician explains how to win over vaccine skeptics

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Dr. Liza Dunn has an impressive resume. She's cared for malnourished children in developing countries, treated drug overdoses in the ...
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GLP podcast: Busting myths about seed oils; Can AI solve our loneliness epidemic? Idaho’s incendiary medical consent law for minors

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Health influencers often declare that seed oils are driving an epidemic of non-communicable diseases. The science says otherwise. Can we ...
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GLP podcast: Psychedelics an overhyped depression cure? ‘Suicide pod’ used for the first time; Tuition-free medical school—blessing or curse?

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A steady stream of studies and news stories has presented psychedelics as a game-changing therapy for depression. This may have ...
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GLP podcast: Fighting cancer with vaccines; ‘Regulator-activist-legal complex’ undermines innovation

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Therapeutic vaccines for some cancers have entered clinical trials. Do they represent the future of cancer treatment? Regulations, fearmongering campaigns ...
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GLP podcast: Red state ‘bullies’ trying to ban fake meat; Alt-health activists in a second Trump Admin? Psilocybin might be superior to some antidepressants

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Why are some states trying to ban lab-grown meat? Conspiracy thinking prevails in the alternative health movement, and some of ...
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GLP podcast: Rachel Carson launched chemophobia? ‘Big Ag’ helps solve environmental problems; Placebos as medicine

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Did revered environmentalist Rachel Carson gives rise to the modern anti-chemical crusade scientists are now struggling to control? Maybe so ...
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GLP podcast: Egg myths, debunked; You might hate veggies because of your genes; Chemicals causing early puberty? Probably not

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The public believes a lot of myths about eggs. Let's debunk some of the most popular misconceptions. If you don't ...
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GLP podcast: Should scientists endorse political candidates? Debate erupts over Scientific American’s support for Kamala Harris

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"Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment," Scientific American wrote in an incendiary September 16 editorial ...
Viewpoint: 'It's a shortsighted move that will inflame America's disdain for science': Scientific American breaks precedent, endorses Kamala Harris

Viewpoint: ‘It’s a shortsighted move that will inflame America’s disdain for science’: Scientific American breaks precedent, endorses Kamala Harris

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This week, Scientific American urged readers to "Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment." It's a ...
Viewpoint: More American Academy of Pediatrics missteps — Its questionable endorsement of allowing hormone blockers in children

Viewpoint: More American Academy of Pediatrics missteps — Its questionable endorsement of allowing hormone blockers in children

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The American Academy of Pediatrics warns that pesticides are endocrine-disrupting chemicals that harm children. Absurdly, AAP also endorses the use ...
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GLP podcast: Organic farming—solution to climate change or path to world hunger?

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Here's some good news to break up the cacophony of alarmist environmental headlines you read weekly: global agricultural output has ...