Health

In reading the news yesterday I came across multiple reports claiming that even casually smoking marijuana can change your brain. I usually don’t pay much attention to such articles; I’ve never smoked a joint in my life. In fact, […]

by RTT Staff Writer 4/14/2014 11:00 AM ET A wide range of consumer products contain certain nanoparticles that can harm our DNA, according to a new study from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Harvard […]

By Mac Slavo The Obama administration has stated unequivocally that the debate concerning whether or not the Patient Affordable Care Act has been a success is over. They’ve won the argument and its evidenced by […]

Wikimedia Commons Worth it? There’s little evidence that the antiflu drug Tamiflu reduces health complications or hospitalizations, a new study argues. BMJ has published the latest volley in a battle over one of the most […]

By Brandon Baker A decision Tuesday in France prevents the immediate cultivation of GMO corn. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock France moved beyond Monsanto Tuesday, approving a law with far-reaching applicability for genetically modified (GM)corn. France’s lower house of […]

By Mac Slavo One of the world’s most terrifying viruses is multiplying. Thus far at least 70 people have died from the Ebola virus in Guinea in recent weeks and though officials have taken steps […]

by German Lopez A marijuana business manager prepares for the first day of recreational sales. RJ Sangosti / Denver Post Don’t miss stories. Follow Vox! When Colorado legalized recreational marijuana sales, Denver embraced the opportunity […]

Mario Beauregard Mopic via Shutterstock This article was adapted from the new book “Brain Wars”, from Harper One. In 1991, Atlanta-based singer and songwriter Pam Reynolds felt extremely dizzy, lost her ability to speak, and […]

By Nelson Hultberg Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) and a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers have recently introduced legislation to allow for the sale of raw milk, i.e., unpasteurized milk. Their Milk Freedom Act of 2014 would […]

By Matheus Drugs containing Tylenol While there is no such thing as a safe chemical, it must be realized there is no chemical that cannot be used safely by limiting the dose or exposure. Poisons […]