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News
- The Biggest Delusion in the History of Preventive Medicine?
(2/3/12) According to two top medical researchers, the hype behind the wild claims of the “sodium police” isn’t, well, worth its salt. Salt is routinely demonized in the media, by regulators, and activist groups like the...
- Publicity Hound Physician: Require ID for Soda
(2/2/12) “I'm actually trying to undo the nanny state.” Coming as it did from a public health researcher, that sounds like a breath of fresh air, right? Has Kelly Brownell met...
- New Nature Comment Piece Sour on Sugar
(2/1/12) Center for Consumer Freedom Responds to Authors’ Absurd Call to Treat Sugar Like Alcohol and Tobacco Today, the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is firing back against a Comment...
- Soda Taxes Are Ineffective, Outdated
(1/30/12) As expected, the new year brought a new push from do-gooder public health activists intent on taxing soft drinks. In Oregon, advocates proposed a ballot initiative to place a penny-per-ounce wholesale tax on sugary...
- Is This CSPI’s Idea of a Cookie Drive?
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- If CSPI Ran the Cookie Drive
(1/26/12) Even symbols of Americana like Girl Scout cookies aren't immune from the food police, so we wondered what the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) and other scolds...
- Junk Food in Schools Not the Culprit
(1/20/12) If sprinkles-hating MeMe Roth was the national education czar, then schools across the country would be purged of everything from birthday cupcakes (replaced by birthday salads) to Halloween candy to Valentine’s Day...
- Laughing at PCRM, Not with PCRM
(1/19/12) It’s no surprise that the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is behind the ridiculous new billboards attacking cheese. The two new billboards, located near Albany, NY, show a man’s belly fat and a woman’s thigh fat with the...
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