David Kroll
Music icon Prince dead at 57: Was influenza responsible?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The gifted musician, songwriter ...
Should emotional issues like GMOs require higher standard of conflict of interest disclosure?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. GMOs are an emotionally charged ...
Can this year’s flu vaccine quell the present pandemic?
As you’ve likely heard by now, the 2014-2015 influenza season is on a fast pace, now defined as a pandemic ...
23andMe’s story to unfold over the course of 2014
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ruled in November that the kit sold by the most prominent of these companies, ...
Media missed important message when covering Angelina Jolie’s preventative mastectomy
Angelina Jolie's preventative double mastectomy was one of the biggest genetics stories of 2013. But, new studies show, the media ...
Is it time for scientist activism against GMO fear-mongering?
In areas of southeast Asia and Africa, vitamin A deficiency is common and can cause blindness. The World Health Organization estimates that ...
The Henrietta Lacks genome: Consent, trust, and common decency
The following is an edited excerpt. In today’s New York Times, Skloot commentson a recently published paper (PDF) detailing the complete genomic DNA sequence of ...
We consume DNA every day with no ill effects
A combination of rare-to-impossible events would be required for the so-called "toxic" CaMV 35S gene to be a human health ...