In various contexts, for practical, philosophical, and logical reasons, there is a default assumption. In the criminal justice system, for example, someone is presumed innocent until proven guilty. T ...

A new preliminary study published in Nature suggests that COVID-19 vaccines might actually boost the immune system to make ...

The fault is not yours alone. You were just a bit player in a larger misinformation media ecosystem that was devoted to ...

Because he can masterfully feign concern over evidence and data, Dr. Prasad is the Shohei Ohtani of spreading doubt and mistrust about vaccines. It's no surprise that under his "leadership", disease ...

The purges, censorship, and politicization in the worlds of medicine and science are not distinct from the corruption and ...

An eminent oncologist, cancer researcher, and cancer center director is promoting a study that seems to show—but, when critically examined, doesn’t—that COVID vaccines are associated with increased ...

My father was a chiropractor who graduated from the Palmer School of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, in 1920. In 1952, I enrolled as a student at Lincoln Chiropractic College in Indianapolis, Indiana ...

One of the common themes of SBM is that medical evidence can be very complex. In order to come to any robust conclusion about what the science says on any question you need to do a careful and ...

Two weeks ago, COVID-19 conspiracy theorist Stew Peters released an antivax pseudodocumentary, Died Suddenly, whose main claim is that COVID-19 vaccines cause clots that have caused a massive wave of ...

When quacks can’t answer with science (which is most commonly), they fall back on their favorite ad hominem attack. They call their critics “pharma shills.” Then they try to silence them by almost any ...

In a former life, when I was an Air Force doctor, one of my duties was to give “Healthy Heart” briefings with a script furnished by Air Force experts. It covered the scientific consensus of the time ...