Peter Buxtun, whistleblower who exposed Tuskegee syphilis study, dies aged 86 | US news
Peter Buxton, the whistleblower whose work known as the Tuskegee Study exposed how the US government denied hundreds of black men in rural Alabama treatment for syphilis, has died. He was 86 years old. Buxton died of Alzheimer’s disease on May 18 in Rocklin, California, according to his lawyer, Minna Farnan. Buxton is revered as […]
Kids’ play time with screens should be cut to this many hours a week: study
Less screen time means less bad behavior. Parents can see big improvements in their children’s mental health and behavior by reducing their recreational screen time to three hours a week in just two weeks, a new study finds. Published in JAMA Network Open. Reducing a child’s leisure-time screen time to three hours per week could […]
Seniors with $1 million in retirement savings could run out of money faster in these states, study finds
Seniors could be struggling in retirement, as a new study shows that even $1 million in retirement savings wouldn’t last long in some states. A survey published by personal finance site GoBankingRates Earlier this year, found, For example, seniors in California could exhaust their supply in about 12 years, 8 months and 5 days due […]
Toxic metals found in variety of tampon products, first-time study shows
The first study to find toxic metals in tampons is raising concerns about women’s health. The University of California, Berkeley Department of Public Health released its initial findings on July 3, finding that several brands of tampons may contain toxic metals, including lead, arsenic, and cadmium. According to the University of California, Berkeley, millions of […]
Arizona Senate Study Finds 200k ballots Counted in 2020 With Mismatched Signatures
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute The estimate is more than eight times the number of mismatches acknowledged by the county. A study of Maricopa County’s mail ballots in Arizona’s 2020 presidential election estimates that more than 200,000 ballots with mismatched signatures were counted without being reviewed, or “cured” — more than eight times the […]
McKinsey Study That Spawned Corporate DEI Programs Unravels
As the wind slowly goes out of the sails of corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, it’s worth noting just how much purveyors of this nonsense have peddled their ideology under the false premise of data, science, and research. The Wall Street Journal published an article Friday about how the consulting firm McKinsey announced in […]
AAPS Study Says Government Mask Mandates Failed and Caused Harm
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The American Association of Physicians and Surgeons, which represents independent doctors, has issued a new and important study. Based in Tucson, the most recent study came out on September 12th and concluded that masks not only did not work, but their required use by health bureaucrats was actually additionally harmful. […]
Study Reveals Electric Vehicle Batteries Are Source of Hazardous ‘Forever Chemical’ Pollution
A new study has been published. Nature Communications A worrying link has been found between lithium-ion batteries, commonly used in electric vehicles, and the spread of harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.” Business Insider Reports A study conducted by a team of scientists including Jennifer Gelfo of Texas Tech University […]
New 3D embryo imaging method may improve IVF outcomes: study
Researchers say they have developed a 3D imaging model of an early-stage embryo that could make it easier for women to become pregnant through in vitro fertilization (IVF). About 2.5% of U.S. births About 92,000 IVF embryos were created in 2022. When IVF patients create multiple embryos, it can be difficult to determine which one […]
Air pollution can decrease odds of live birth after IVF by 38%, study finds | Medical research
Exposure to air pollution may significantly reduce the chances of having a live baby after IVF treatment, a new study has found, raising further concerns about the health effects of toxic air on fertility. Pollution exposure has previously been linked to increased rates of miscarriage and premature birth, and tiny soot particles have been shown […]