March 22, 2025

Politicizing Science

A recent article in Nature lamented Trump's policy decisions to cut funding for specific government organizations and his call for investigations into studies laden with gender-based language. The scientific elite found these initiatives so unacc...

March 13, 2025

Jay Bhattacharya's promise on vaccine safety

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is best known for his dissent from the establishment during the pandemic response. He famously -- some may say infamously -- drafted, signed, and fervently supported the Great Barrington Declaration, which opposed Draconian-style...

March 9, 2025

How Instant Gratification Kills America

The Old Testament of the Bible is replete with warnings against instant gratification.  The serpent tempts Eve with the promise of knowledge through a single bite of fruit.  Esau trades his birthright for a fleeting meal. ...

February 25, 2025

The Case Against a European Health Model for America

Stock up on your Mountain Dew: Code Red, M&Ms, and Swedish Fish -- while these iconic items aren’t necessarily disappearing, a relatively minor but controversial component of their chemical anatomy will be phased out by 2027: Red 40. This s...

February 14, 2025

Price Controls: The Red Herring of Pharmaceutical Reform

Trump has been busy. A recent action of his slipped under the radar as it’s not as exciting as deportations, DOGE dismantling corruption, and bringing back plastic straws. The president recently reversed key aspects of the Biden administration...

February 7, 2025

DOGE for the FDA

What would America look like without a regulatory body like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) overseeing and deciding drug safety and approval? The idea almost seems too radical to entertain.  We are accustomed to trusting bodies li...