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Wealth, Health, and Longevity: Exploring the Connection

Benjamin Franklin's adage linking health and wealth has persisted through time, suggesting that financial security correlates with better health and increased lifespan. A recent study delves into this relationship, specifically exploring the impact of wealth inequality on longevity in the U.S. and considering potential increases in lifespan associated with reduced wealth

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The Socioeconomic Determinants of Health: What Do We …

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American Council on Science and Health

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All Publications American Council on Science and Health

WebThis publication by the American Council on Science and Health is aimed at a systematic, objective review of documented types and rates of hydrofracturing-fluid-and chemical …

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We Need Greater Transparency to Improve the U.S. Healthcare …

Web# Reprinted with permission. The original article can be found on the InsideSources website.. The time has come for us to think about incremental, …

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Cybersecurity in Health Care: Critical to Patients, Medical Providers

WebBy Henry I. Miller, MS, MD. Henry I. Miller, MS, MD, is the Glenn Swogger Distinguished Fellow at the American Council on Science and Health. His research …

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Med Mal: Who Creates the Crisis, Lawyers or the Doctors

WebOf late, we’ve seen some astronomical medical malpractice verdicts. In 2023, 57 medical malpractice verdicts reached $10 million or more, the worst year on record. More …

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Health Ranger Chronicles: Why Vaccination Is Better Than …

WebIt's time for another installment of "The Health Ranger Chronicles," where we examine Mike Adams' claims about the supposed dangers of COVID vaccination. …

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Does Access to Health Care Promote Longevity

WebThe researchers found their data. “produced estimates ranging from 0% to 17% of premature mortality attributable to deficiencies in health care access or delivery. …

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To Lunchable or Not to Lunchable

WebAs a parent who packed Lunchables for my son for most of the ‘90s, I find this particularly concerning. According to Consumer Reports, in simplifying a lunch-packing …

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Top 10 Junk Science and Bogus Health Claims ACSH Debunked in …

WebThough we spent about nine months of the year focused almost exclusively on COVID, we did find time to debunk pseudoscientific nonsense. Here are the top 10 …

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What I Am Reading April 25th

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Facebook's Dr. Feelgood & His Magical Sleep Potions

WebWhile I was AWAKE one night "insomniating" (made up word) a Facebook ad for sleep meds magically appeared. A company called LifeMD was selling three …

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THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND HEALTH PRESENTS

Web1 E xperts on dental health fraud suspect that over a billion dollars a year is spent on dubious, unnecessary, and poor-quality dentistry. Dental diseases are among the most …

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