responses to popular anti-vaxer rhetoric
I made a generic copy/paste that you can all use against antivaxers: 1. The likelihood of ANY “vaccine injury” has less than a 0.01% chance…
Category: Medical
Everything That’s Wrong With the Gene-Edited Babies
A Chinese researcher announced Monday that a woman has given birth to twins that he had genetically edited. As someone who works in biotech, I…
There Is No Conclusive Evidence That Cannabinoids Actually Cure Cancer
On the subject of cannabis: Many healthcare providers can agree that cannabis can alleviate some symptoms associated with cancer, like pain and nausea,…
Eteplirsen and the rise of patient participation in FDA drug approvals.
A long road traveled Let me first preface this article with the admission that the FDA drug approval process is not, or anywhere near perfect.…
New Study Shows Chiropractic Is Ineffective For Migraines (Duh)
The search for a credible placebo For far too long the research on chiropractic has had the same issue as research on acupuncture, a reliable…
Whooping In Washington
In Washington state, here in the United States, pertussis (whooping cough) caused nearly 200 campers to be sent home early after whooping cough prompted the…
Are GMOs Necessary? Or Can Organic & Traditional Farming Feed the World Alone?
Does the world really need GMOs? This is a question often asked by anti-GMO activists. What’s unfortunate in the anti-GMO movement, however, is that it…
Using Genetics to Disprove Biblical Stories
In genetics we can look at genetic diversity in everyone and everything and find common genetic traits which would indicate a significant reduction in a…
When woo memes get DANGEROUS and DEADLY!
When woo memes get DANGEROUS and DEADLY! Woo memes like this need to be pointed out as being dangerous nonsense, gullible people can actually die…
Responses to Popular Anti-GMO Arguments & Rhetoric
Responses to Popular Anti-GMO Arguments & Rhetoric The typical rhetoric from the anti-GMO crowd can range anywhere from harmless, benign questions to malignant,…
