We note that Florida Gov. Ron Desantis, a potential presidential candidate, has recently embraced COVID-19 vaccine skepticism, and has formed a state-wide group to investigate vaccine “wrongdoing” But in so doing, he is testing the limits of how far political interests can usurp the role of science. First, let’s consider how new medical procedures and …
Chocolate has a long and illustrious reputation. Made from cocoa, which is derived from the beans of the cacao tree, it was used by some of the earliest cultures as food, medicine, ritual offering and, perhaps, even currency. It remains valuable in modern times; the global chocolate market grew by nearly 20 percent between 2016 …
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Although we are surrounded by environmental hazards such as air pollution, ionizing radiation, global warming, etc, most of these proposed health hazards are nothing but “baloney,” (contrasting with the supermarket variety of baloney, which carries different risks). Similar to the mythical dangers of WIFI and cellphone exposure, wind turbine syndrome—a group of adverse health effects …
WIND TURBINE SYNDROME: ANOTHER HEALTH HAZARD DEBUNKED BY SCIENCE (AND COMMON SENSE) Read More »
How to spot symptoms that your loved one may have Alzheimer’s or dementia From age 50 on, it’s not unusual to have occasional trouble finding the right word or remembering where you put things. But persistent difficulty with memory, cognition and ability to perform everyday tasks might be signs of something more serious. WHAT IS …
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