Cool web site via MedScape: The American Council on Science and Health
I like the way they debunk medical myths. Among the articles they have recently put out are the Top Ten Unfounded Health Scares of 2007:
Scare #1: Lipstick Is Toxic (Lead in Cosmetics) Scare #2: Fluoridated Water Jeopardizes Your Health Scare #3: Red Meat and Processed Meat Increase Cancer Risk Scare #4: PFOA Causes Low Birth Weight Babies Scare #5: Nitrites in Cured Meat Cause Lung Disease Scare #6: Roses Are Toxic Scare #7: Rubber Ducks Are Toxic (Phthalates Endanger Children) Scare #8: Vaccines Cause Autism Scare #9: Office Printers Are as Hazardous as Secondhand Cigarette Smoke Scare #10: Water Bottles Cause Cancer
Cool web site via MedScape: The American Council on Science and Health
I like the way they debunk medical myths. Among the articles they have recently put out are the Top Ten Unfounded Health Scares of 2007:
Scare #1: Lipstick Is Toxic (Lead in Cosmetics)
Scare #2: Fluoridated Water Jeopardizes Your Health
Scare #3: Red Meat and Processed Meat Increase Cancer Risk
Scare #4: PFOA Causes Low Birth Weight Babies
Scare #5: Nitrites in Cured Meat Cause Lung Disease
Scare #6: Roses Are Toxic
Scare #7: Rubber Ducks Are Toxic (Phthalates Endanger Children)
Scare #8: Vaccines Cause Autism
Scare #9: Office Printers Are as Hazardous as Secondhand Cigarette Smoke
Scare #10: Water Bottles Cause Cancer