Sanitising a Paranoid Crank Misleading and irresponsible journalism is being used to launder the reputation of RFK Jr. Matt Johnson 3 Dec 2024 · 10 min read
The Psychologisation Pandemic Denial of “invisible” suffering is bad science and worse ethics. Samuel Kronen 4 Nov 2024 · 18 min read
Racial Disparities and Child Protection The politicisation of medicine has had terrible unintended consequences. Naomi Schaefer Riley 30 Oct 2024 · 8 min read
Recycling Plastic Is a Dangerous Waste of Time The recycling industry—and the world at large—has yet to fully reckon with a bombshell study that dropped last year. Frank Celia 17 Jun 2024 · 17 min read
From Caregivers to Social Reformers Directing physicians to treat their patients as racial statistics rather than an individuals is a grievous misdirection of their skills. Ronald A. Lindsay 13 May 2024 · 12 min read
The Cass Effect A landmark report properly emphasises the application of science, not slogans, in establishing treatment protocols for trans-identified children. The Quillette Editorial Board 29 Apr 2024 · 14 min read
Vaccine Hesitancy and the Covid Pandemic Overselling Covid vaccines during the pandemic has backfired and played into the hands of the anti-vaccine movement. Roger Bate 15 Mar 2024 · 10 min read
Will the New Vaccine Help Eradicate Malaria? The malaria vaccine may well help reduce deaths, but we should not exaggerate its efficacy. Roger Bate 5 Feb 2024 · 7 min read
Intelligence and Health Outcomes The importance of cognitive ability to disparities in human health is being overlooked. Robert J. Morris 12 Jan 2024 · 9 min read
Dogmatism, Data, and Public Health A look back on the 2003 BMJ controversy over passive smoking and mortality. Geoffrey C. Kabat 15 Sep 2023 · 20 min read
Ending the Hunger Games New pharmaceuticals appear to offer a genuine solution to the problem of excess appetite, that uncontrollable urge to eat more than we need to that keeps so many of us fat. Iona Italia 7 Sep 2023 · 25 min read
Unconscious Bias in Medicine: A Canard Evidence that clinical decisions are driven by unconscious bias remains conspicuously lacking. Stewart Justman 5 Sep 2023 · 8 min read
Medications Can Help Keep Alcoholics Sober. Why Are They Being Ignored? Affordable, safe, generic anticonvulsants restore homeostasis to the brains of chronic drinkers, but they are not being promoted. Frank Celia 28 Aug 2023 · 6 min read
Faith Goes to Switzerland When should we allow a person to hasten her own death? Brent M. Kious / Margaret Pabst Battin 7 Aug 2023 · 25 min read
Neuroaffirmation—A Therapist’s Concerns I worry about the unintended consequences of the neurodiversity movement, particularly when their demands are promulgated religiously and without nuance. Rita Range 29 Jul 2023 · 10 min read
