Gary Taubes
Viewpoint: Toxic politics and the culture wars—MIT’s ‘Undark’ caves to the MAHA—RFK, Jr.—predatort lobby
Few issues reveal the corrosion of scientific reasoning in contemporary politics more clearly than the escalating fight over the alleged ...
‘Fatally, tragically flawed’: Why research and recommendations addressing the obesity epidemic are so wrong
For nearly a century, obesity research has been predicated on the belief that the cause of the disorder “is an ...
Large drug trials are expensive and results often misleading. A new genetic tool might cure those problems.
[C]orrelation is not causation. The fact that two phenomena or trends are correlated in time does not mean one causes ...
Viewpoint: It’s time to take a harder look at sugar’s connection to the diabetes epidemic
Discussions about the global epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes tend to assume that these are new phenomena...In the ...