Health & Medicine

How can we get and stay healthy, and why is our public health system seemingly interested in keeping us sick? Herein find scientific essays, and also essays about policies enacted in the name of public health, especially during Covid.

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Fish, fishy, and fish adjacent

Why eat like an Inuit when you can pop a pill

Oct 3 •

Childhood vaccines aren’t tested against placebo

Jun 27 •

It is dark inside your head

But even there, the sun does shine

Apr 18 •

Apparently, We’re the Bad Guys

-or- Don't Ask Permission to Speak

Feb 28 •

Dementia and the modern research universe

On delaying philosophical death as long as possible

Oct 18, 2022 •

The Shots Felt 'Round the World

Pharmaceutical Hegemony Vs Scientific Integrity and Public Health

Sep 27, 2022 •

You Are Not Alone

Really and truly, you're not.

Aug 2, 2022 •

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