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Monthly Archive June, 2007

There’s No Proof…

By Jeffry Fawcett, June 26, 2007 in the Editorials blog

Suppose several hundred marine biologists studied your swimming pool. 47% (or 69% or 77% or 83%) of the biologists report you’ve got a shark in your pool. Would you dive in? Would you let your kids dive in? [Read more…]

Medical Commitments and Autism

By Jeffry Fawcett, June 19, 2007 in the Editorials blog

Last Monday court proceedings began in Washington, DC with 4,800 families asking a special court to rule that mercury in vaccines had caused their children’s autism. It has many people in the medical and public health establishment worried. [Read more…]

Colony Collapse Disorder

By Jeffry Fawcett, June 12, 2007 in the Editorials blog

I was alarmed to learn that honeybees are disappearing. The phenomenon has been labeled Colony Collapse Disorder. It started late last year with beekeepers finding hives without adult bees. It seems to have spread throughout North America and is now being seen in Europe. [Read more…]