Written by Louise Baur
Obesity is currently defined using a person’s body mass index, or BMI. This is calculated as weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of height (in metres). In people of European descent, the BMI for obesity is 30 kg/m² and over.
Written by Steve Kirsch
Written by Shannon Kelleher
U.S. regulators on Tuesday added to growing concerns about the long-standing practice of using sewage sludge to fertilize farmland, releasing a report warning that chemicals contaminating the sludge pose heightened human health risks for cancer and other illnesses.
Written by Joseph Mercola
Fertility rates are declining dramatically in Western countries, with the U.K. hitting its lowest rate since 1938 at 1.44 children per woman in 2023, significantly below the replacement level.
Written by News Roundup
Lily Tomlin once asked “What’s the point of being a hedonist if you’re not having a good time?”
Written by Will Jones
The share of electric cars in new registrations in Germany plummeted 27.5% in 2024 compared to the previous year. Blackout News has more.
Written by Kenneth Richard
Studies from Central China, Russia, and Central Europe indicate there was just as much (or more) warming and drought before 1900, or when CO2 concentrations were under 300 ppm. [emphasis, links added]
Written by Norman Fenton and Martin Neil
Our colleague Clare Craig has posted about the new report by MBRACE on Maternal mortality 2021-2023.
Written by Peter A. Mccullough, MD, MPH
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency for California on Friday January 10, 2025 to address the health impacts of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County.
Written by Robert W Malone MD, MS
Modern “Public Health” primarily focuses on disease prevention and treatment, rather than on health promotion.
Written by Efrat Fenigson
My guest today is Roger Huang, an author, journalist on Forbes, Bitcoin Magazine and more, and a Bitcoin advocate, whose work bridges the intersection of Bitcoin, geopolitics, economics, and history.
Written by Carly Cassella
A colossal ice core sample drilled in Antarctica may contain the oldest, unbroken timeline of Earth’s climate, stretching back more than a million years.
Written by Andrew J. Whelton
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed thousands of structures, many of them homes, and firefighters continue to battle the infernos.
Written by Tibi Puiu
Every night, while the body rests, the brain orchestrates a vital cleanup operation.
Written by Richard Eldred
Michael E. Mann, known for his infamous ‘hockey stick’ climate graph, must pay over $500,000 in legal fees after spending years trying to silence National Review with a baseless lawsuit
Written by Tessa Koumoundouros
While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, is Earth’s history. Our history.
