It is a very small molehill. But to the folks at the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics (CSC) it seems more like Mount Everest. This organization鈥檚 recently released report features a cute baby smothered...
How do you get the public鈥檚 attention these days? Just come up with yet another scare about some consumer item. The best is a scare about some item that we thought was safe and wholesome. Like...
Water is essential to life. We all know that. But did you know that it can also cure all kinds of disease? Not ordinary water of course, the magic lies in drinking 鈥渃lustered water.鈥� This huckster...
Dr. Jane Plant has caused quite a stir with her book, 鈥淭he No-Dairy Breast Cancer Prevention Program鈥� in which she proposes a causal link between the consumption of dairy products and breast cancer...
The most fascinating thing about the email that circulates about the curative properties and dangers of onions is that some people give it credence. Why would anyone believe some unsubstantiated...
It is almost inevitable that new technologies are opposed by some people. Nuclear energy, microwave ovens, pasteurization, genetically modified foods and vaccinations are classic examples. The...
They know how to bypass a bypass. They know how to energize your body and brain without exercise. They can make Parkinson鈥檚 tremors vanish. They can produce erections that last two hours. And of...
Here is a recipe. Into a liter bottle, pour a mixture of pancreatic juice, glucose and water. Then decapitate a muscovy duck and add 35 grams of its liver and 15 grams of its heart to the mixture....
What makes people believe the unbelievable? Sometimes it鈥檚 desperation. Sometimes it鈥檚 wishful thinking about simple answers for complex problems. Sometimes it is blind trust in the untrustworthy....
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