Steven Novella and Vani Hari join forces to the podcast world, as well as the world in general. Joining the podcast Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe seems unlikely, but it all began when Hari reached out to Novella for some advice.
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Angelina Jolie’s genetic predisposition for cancer of the breast and ovaries has raised questions- here are the most common questions about her predisposition for cancer and what we currently know.
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Is RoundUp (glyphosate) really a carcinogen? Well, when looking at the data the answer is – probably not.
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Who knew that mom teaching me to cook would begin her recovery out of a memory care center? When I look at my young son, I know it’s important that I teach him to cook, for so many reasons.
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There is a false idea that there is an “eastern medicine,” something that we in the west don’t know about. Eastern medicine is nothing more than a scam for a non-disciplined treatment of people. Often mixed in with the logical fallacy of an appeal to antiquity. But what happened when someone trained in “eastern medicine,” decides it isn’t enough?
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Steven Druker’s latest book focuses on GMO from the perspective of a lawyer who has a very poor working knowledge of science. The book is filled with logical fallacies. Even those opposed to GMO will find the book exhaustively long, and it does not move the conversation forward or illuminate scientific truths.
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Coffee isn’t bad for your heart, now well established, but is it good for your heart? Turns out that is NOT what the study said – but keep drinking your coffee
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Refusing to treat a patient because they, or their parents, are gay is illegal in some states, unethical and immoral in all states.
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A new study shows that a common food additive, emulsifiers, may be a source for obesity, inflammation, and bad problems. More and more, we are finding out about the microbiome of our gut.
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