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We should genetically engineer ticks and release them into the environment, so they can infect people with a meat allergy.

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Yet another junk epidemiological study claims that "ultra-processed" foods are addictive. The research is little more than a ...

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Last month, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. launched a new wave of hysteria by announcing that ...

For decades, chronic pain patients have been told to suffer without real relief. Now, thanks to low-quality studies on ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping medicine, promising sharper diagnostics and more efficient workflows. However, what is ...

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A recent BMJ paper claiming health benefits of apple cider vinegar was retracted — hardly shocking given the long history of ...