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Glyphosate: a low toxicity herbicide is the target of a highly toxic disinformation campaign
Glyphosate is safer than nearly all other organic and conventional herbicides, yet has been plagued with fear-based messaging for decades.
Sep 3
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Sunscreens don't cause cancer, they protect AGAINST skin cancer
Chemical sunscreens are not *less safe* than mineral sunscreens. Disinformation about sunscreen safety is a public health issue.
Aug 29
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Sunscreens don't cause cancer, they protect AGAINST skin cancer
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It's the sun, not sunscreen, that can cause skin cancers
Chemical AND mineral sunscreens are safe for use and help protect again skin cancer.
Jul 30
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Trust in science dies when health professionals spread disinformation and refuse to correct mistakes
The American Academy of Pediatrics refuses to acknowledge their statement on GMOs and food safety is in direct conflict with scientific consensus.
Jul 26
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Trust in science dies when health professionals spread disinformation and refuse to correct mistakes
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Toxic mold is the latest pseudoscience diagnosis
As usual, celebrity attention and wellness industry disinformation exploit health anxiety
Jul 18
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Chemophobia - the fear of chemicals - is a public health crisis
Low science literacy and lack of biology, chemistry, and toxicology knowledge exacerbates this global health threat.
Jul 15
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Harmful Levels of Lead in Tampons?! Not so fast...
Once again, clickbait headlines misinterpret weak data and spread fear
Jul 11
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Dr. Andrea Love
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FDA revokes approval of brominated vegetable oil (BVO); science in action.
This illustrates the need for scientific agencies to keep our foods, medications, and other consumer products safe.
Jul 8
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Aluminum-containing antiperspirants are safe and effective
No, they don't cause cancer, Alzheimer's, or "toxin buildup"
Jul 2
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Dr. Andrea Love
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The word "toxic" is meaningless without context
People who don't understand biology weaponize this word to scare you
Jun 18
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Want to prevent tick-borne disease? Start by preventing tick bites.
Many people forgo easy steps to reduce risk of vector-borne illness
Jun 15
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Essential oils are not "chemical free" or effective insect repellents.
Chemophobia and misinformation about insect repellents increases risk of vector-borne diseases.
Jun 11
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