I think it's too soon to say that, and I think, basically - most of the people that I ran across and most of the studies that I saw suggest people do….

I started to write about science and medicine at the Washington Post, in the early days of the AIDS epidemic..

Flu is easily transmitted, so if you are working with sick people - who are most at risk for getting seriously ill - you ought to be vaccinated. I am….

Your dollar cheeseburger isn't a dollar if you factor in what it's going to cost in health care..

Vaccination is a public health issue because influenza is a highly contagious disease. If you don't vaccinate your child, his or her schoolmates are ….

Daily vitamins are of no value..

It is not possible to assert publicly that Monsanto is anything other than venal without being accused of being a sellout, a fraud, or worse..

Be sceptical, ask questions, demand proof. Demand evidence. Don't take anything for granted. But here's the thing: When you get proof, you need to ac….

I have never earned one penny from any pharmaceutical company. I will never accept one penny from them either. Ever..

All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it was here before mankind learned to cultivate….

People wrap themselves in their beliefs. And they do it in such a way that you can't set them free. Not even the truth will set them free..

I think it is true that you can eat extremely healthy food at McDonald's, and you can eat amazingly badly at Chipotle..

Benjamin Franklin refused to have one of his children vaccinated against smallpox. The four-year-old boy died, and Franklin wrote later of how mistak….

I understand the horrors of having no insurance, but, believe me, eight hours of sleep and good meals are NOT going to prevent you from getting sick.….

There are always potential side effects for every vaccine..

In the Internet age, with the screaming on the radio, etc., it is hard to know what to believe and who is informed and who is not..