Understanding the fluoride wars
Is the water making us stupid?
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April 30, 2025
MAHA must harness the power of Gwyneth Paltrow
The health and wellness guru has recently opted for a more balanced diet
April 26, 2025
Doctors are embracing identity politics – and harming babies
Efforts to reduce racial disparities end up hurting the most vulnerable children
April 24, 2025
RFK Jr.’s hill to dye on?
The Health and Human Services Secretary says he has ‘banned’ eight toxic colored dyes
April 18, 2024
Activist-academics push to Make America Teetotal Again
New temperance movement wants alcohol to be treated like tobacco
President Biden’s latest abortion ad misrepresents Texas law
The ad twists the Zurawski story to promote a pro-abortion agenda at the expense of important medical and legal facts
March 13, 2025
What’s RFK Jr. really up to?
The true MAHA mission could be to help slim down government, not just the average American waist size
What would it take to make America healthy again?
RFK has a whopper of a task
February 17, 2025
The donor center is the last bastion of civility
Giving blood is the closest thing to an act of altruism in a world of depravity and selfishness
February 13, 2025
RFK Jr. squeaks by to become health and human services secretary
Get ready to Make America Healthy Again…
January 29, 2025
RFK survives assault from Big Pharma-loving Democrats
They diminished his expressed concerns about the Big Pharma-Big Government unity project and its works
January 24, 2025
Bryan Johnson and the meme-ing of life
There’s a difference between living and existing
December 31, 2024
Trump’s historic opportunity to make Americans healthy again
Time to put an end to several Biden administration ‘patient-last’ policies
December 10, 2024
The poor health of America
Two young men took action in New York because they claimed to value the lives of others. But only one did so out of a direct threat of violence
July 10, 2024
Exploring the rise of vaping
It began with defensible intentions
April 16, 2024
Reflections on two decades of yoga
Any time I want to, I can unroll my mat and deploy time-honored methods to slow down my breathing, calm my mind
March 4, 2024
My 600-Lb. Life: the end result of ‘body positivity’
Each episode offers a painful illustration of the consequences of extreme food addiction glorified today by activists
February 29, 2024
Oprah ditches WeightWatchers after shedding pounds with drugs
The business mogul revealed her use of weight loss medication last year
February 15, 2024
The curious case of Botox babies
One of the most entrenched rules in life is that the grass is always greener on the other side. It seems doubly true for women
January 23, 2024
America is too fat for another civil war
It’s not right versus left: it’s Dunkin’ versus Krispy Kreme, battling for the soul of the country
January 8, 2024
Lloyd Austin’s secret surgery was unusual, but not unprecedented
Grover Cleveland had his own and kept it a secret for years
December 15, 2023
Anti-surrogacy activists are looking out for the kids
The controversy doesn’t stem from anti-gay bias
November 17, 2023
Snoop Dogg really quitting weed would be a huge public service
I’m declaring myself available to be his sponsor
October 23, 2023
Are Barack Obama and Russell Brand in a cult?
They are fans of neuro-linguistic programming, which is not rooted in science; it’s rooted in exploitative opportunism
September 26, 2023
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s descent into ‘woke’ madness
Over the past year or so, the astrophysicist has made it his life’s mission to advance the idea that gender is little more than a social construct
September 13, 2023
The lessons of ancient Rome’s dangerous doctors
‘I died of a surfeit of doctors,’ read one Roman funerary inscription. But where did this surfeit come from?
August 14, 2023
Is your kid ready for a phone? AT&T thinks so
Thanks to an assist from the American Academy of Pediatrics…
August 10, 2023
Is your therapist trying to brainwash you?
A large number of mental health professionals currently seem to value political advocacy over peer and client relationships
August 2, 2023
Juul developing age-restricted e-cigarettes
Will the move drive kids back to real darts?
