Did a ‘New Study’ Show That Marijuana Leads to a ‘Complete Remission’ of Crohn’s Disease?
25 April 2018 The results of a 22-person pilot study have been misrepresented through years of viral reporting and celebrity promotion.
Alex Kasprak
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Will Taking Ibuprofen or Other NSAIDs Increase Your Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke?
24 April 2018 Non-aspirin NSAIDs are associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, but that risk is not equal for all NSAIDs or doses.
‘No One Wished Me Happy Birthday’ Scam Running Wild on Social Media
19 April 2018 If a post implores you to be the first to wish a sick or sad person happy birthday, it’s likely part of a cynical social media strategy.
Was an Italian Economist Removed from a Plane for Doing Math That Looked Like ‘Terrorism’?
18 April 2018 In 2016, economist Guido Menzio was escorted off a flight because the passenger next to him felt his differential equations looked suspicious.
Was Dead Kennedys’ Jello Biafra Sued By His Bandmates Over a Levi’s Commercial?
17 April 2018 Biafra has long claimed that an acrimonious lawsuit over royalties stemmed from his former bandmates' desire for advertising revenue.
‘Natural News’ Creator’s Newest Site Focuses Entirely on Teenaged Mass Shooting Survivor
16 April 2018 Mike "Health Ranger" Adams is behind a web site dedicated to attacking David Hogg, who survived a February 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida that left seventeen people dead.
Did a New Study Officially Declare That Fluoride Is a Neurotoxin?
13 April 2018 A controversial paper from 2014 continues to be shared as evidence that fluoride has "officially" been declared a neurotoxin; that’s not how it works.
Did the World Health Organization Declare Medical Marijuana Has No Health Risks?
11 April 2018 A December announcement by a WHO committee stated that one specific component of marijuana is safe and should not require regulation.
Can This Stone Dissolve Iron?
10 April 2018 A viral video claims to document a mysterious and unexplained phenomenon, but in reality it shows a neat science experiment.
‘I’m Not Going To Be a Gabby Giffords’ Says S.C. Rep. Who Drew Gun at Constituent Meeting
9 April 2018 Representative Ralph Norman drew his firearm during a discussion about gun control in an effort to illustrate that people, not guns, cause deaths.
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