Science & Health
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters repeatedly fact-checked statements and articles that criticized COVID-19 vaccines — but not once did the news organization’s fact-checkers find fault with Pfizer, according to Paul D. Thacker, editor of The Disinformation Chronicle. In an investigation released today, Thacker suggested why Reuters might have been quick to defend the vaccines. As
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Statins deal a strong blow against high cholesterol, but scheduling their administration correctly is essential to optimise their effect. A prominent pharmacist has cautioned that countless UK residents are undermining their medication’s potency through improper timing of doses. Peter Thnoia, from the digital pharmacy PillTime, stated: “Too often, people don’t read or fully follow the
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Advocates for the vaccine-injured are petitioning the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish medical codes to classify injuries and deaths connected to the COVID-19 vaccines. Medical codes are used worldwide “to standardize medical data reporting, and for the purposes of tracking disease patterns in populations,” said Zowe Smith, a former medical coder
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By Adeleine Halsey William Caplinger, a superintendent for a commercial construction company, runs an organic farm in Sulfur Springs, Arkansas, about one hour from Joplin, Missouri. He and his wife, Heather, raise all their food for consumption, completely chemical and pesticide-free. Caplinger has Stage 4 prostate cancer. His shift to all-natural started shortly after his
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Tokyo authorities have released an AI-generated video showing what could happen in a worst-case scenario if Mount Fuji erupted. The BBC’s Tessa Wong explains how this could impact Japan’s capital city, and what experts say about the likelihood of an eruption. 51 minutes ago Tokyo Asia Artificial intelligence Japan Watch: World’s tallest bridge completes key
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced today in a post on X that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ended its broad authorization of COVID-19 vaccines, and is restricting the shots to people at higher risk for severe illness. However, Kennedy also said the shots will be available to anyone who wants
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Last week, the New York Times published a bizarre “Guest Essay” on autism by Jessica Steier, a Pharma mercenary who has at least 10 financial conflicts of interest and no background in autism research. I submitted a reply to the article to correct her disinformation and the Times refused to publish it. Here are the
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Story at a glance: Sodium nitrite is a chemical that creates artificial pink coloring in processed meats. Meat industries argue that it protects against botulism. Research shows nitrites increase exposure to harmful nitrosamines by two- to threefold. This results in DNA breaks within 30 minutes, as well as a rapid rise in colorectal cancer cases.
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In decline or in transition? Hamilton’s Ferrari start analysed Image source, PA Media Image caption, Lewis Hamilton has won two grands prix, plus this year’s sprint race in China, since the start of the 2022 season Lewis Hamilton left the last race of the first part of the Formula 1 season saying he was looking
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Maddie Molloy BBC Climate & Science Bidyut Kalita This image titled “Special Delivery” was highly commended in the Behaviour: Invertebrates category. At first glance, the potter wasp appears to be riding a broomstick. But this industrious insect isn’t flying back to stir its witch’s cauldron, or playing Quidditch. It’s carrying a caterpillar – prey to
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