POT POURRI II

Little does it matter that contrary to what he claims  alcohol consumption has decreased in Canada   since 2004, the Nova Scotia Chief Medic...

MEDICAL STUDIES ARE MOSTLY UNRELIABLE ACCORDING TO DR. JOHN IOANNIDIS

C.A.G.E. has often commented how scientific studies reported by the mainstream media either contradict each other or are not coherent with w...

TWIST AND SHOUT

The twist of the findings in a study that attempted to prove that smoking causes one to put on weight is absolutely staggering. This researc...

MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO

When there is no science to back anti-tobacco activists’ claims, generalizations should do the trick. At least this is what two critics of t...

SECOND HAND JUNK FOOD

No, this has nothing to do with junk food leftovers from the night before. It pertains to the fumes emitted by the cooking of unhealthy food...

THE BRUSSELS DECLARATION

An important message from TICAP (The International Coalition Against Prohibition) Please invite as many citizens as you can to sign this ver...

TWO POLITICAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE

It is happy hour in the wonderful world of politicized science! Two political statements for the price of one! Obesity has now been linked t...

WOMEN TARGETED IN DRINK CAMPAIGN

The interest in the UK Telegraph article about alcohol that you can read here , is not so much the article itself which is just another pi...

ENOUGH WITH THE LIES AND BULLYING

Finally, an opinion piece from a well known and respected writer, Mr. George Jonas , found its way into the mainstream media, the National ...

HOW FAR A ''TYPO'' CAN GO

Amazing how far a ‘’typo’’ can go. Governments joined a ‘’bandwagon’’ based on an error that took four years to correct. The real question h...

OBESITY EPIDEMIC CHALLENGED BY EXPERTS

When reading an article such as the one from Pennlive.com we tend to think that perhaps there is hope that the anti-obesity campaign will no...

DAIRY PRODUCTS WILL CARRY SHOCKING WARNINGS

More nanny tactics from the UK. Dairy foods will now carry shocking warnings similar to tobacco warnings. And to think that some didn’t beli...

OBESITY VS. GASTRIC SURGERY RISKS

The marketing ploy used in the ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SURGERY study that we commented on January 24th, motivated us to do more resear...