Adult Immunization: Getting the Shots You Need
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Adult Immunization: The Need for Enhanced Utilization
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Adult Immunization: What's the Story?
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009

After Some 100 Million Deaths—What's Next?
By K. H. Ginzel
Edited by Ashlee Dunston
Publish Date: Monday, October 1, 2001
To attempt an answer to this question, we must first assess the current situation. As I see it, it is bleak to the extreme.   Read Full >>

Agricultural Biotechnology: Overregulated and Underappreciated (from Issues in Science & Technology)
By Henry I. Miller, M.D., and Gregory Conko
Publish Date: Saturday, January 1, 2005
The application of recombinant DNA technology, or gene splicing, to agriculture and food production, once highly touted as having huge public health and commercial potential, has been paradoxically disappointing...  Read Full >>

AIDS, Africa, and Drug Prices
By Richard Ryan
Publish Date: Friday, November 1, 2002
Is it sound policy or just politics that's pushing pharmaceutical companies to provide cheap AIDS drugs to African nations?  Read Full >>

Alarmist and Unscientific Claims on Toy Safety (from the Denver Post)
By Jeff Stier, Esq.
Publish Date: Saturday, August 30, 2008
By Jeff Stier. Vague feelings should not form the basis of government bans...   Read Full >>

Alcohol and Tobacco: A Deadly Duo
By Kristine Napier
Publish Date: Sunday, April 1, 1990
Cancer of the upper respiratory and alimentary tracts claimed over 23,000 lives in 1989 and 57,000 additional cases were diagnosed. The majority of individuals who fall prey to this type of cancer are males who abuse both alcohol and tobacco.   Read Full >>

An 'Alice-in-Wonderland' Approach to Disease Prevention
Publish Date: Monday, June 26, 2000
"No, no!" said the Queen."Sentence first—verdict afterwards." "Stuff and nonsense!"said Alice loudly."The idea of having the sentence first!" —Lewis Carroll, "Alice in Wonderland" In paid advertisements in newspapers such as the New York Times, an organization known as Health-Track, describing itself as supported by the "Pew Charitable Trusts Through a Grant to Georgetown University," has, in essence, convicted "pollution, toxic waste and chemicals" as a cause of human disease—while at the same time calling for a trial to look into these allegations.   Read Full >>

All Drugs Have Side Effects (from the New York Times)
By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Publish Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
By Dr. Gilbert Ross. While raloxifene (Evista) is certainly not a "magic bullet" to prevent breast cancer, the data clearly indicate that it does reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in high-risk women, and thus it represents a significant advance...  Read Full >>