Category: Science and Medicine

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Hyaluronic Acid Adulteration

There may be undisclosed ingredients in your hyaluronic acid supplement.

/ May 7, 2026
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Scientific Censor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Doesn’t Realize He’s the Medical Establishment Now & It’s His Job to Generate Evidence for the American People

I don't understand why public health figures like Jay Bhattacharya who controlled 58 billion dollars of funding uh didn't use that money to study it definitively and with running high quality trials.

/ May 1, 2026
Two book covers side by side. The left shows a gloved hand holding a model of the COVID-19 virus with flowers, titled “We Want Them Infected.” The right shows a road sign reading "Closed Due to COVID-19," titled "In COVID's Wake.

A Tale of Two Books: We Want Them Infected & In COVID’s Wake

I am not afraid to defend my book by discussing the real-world job performance of the MAHA/MAGA doctors featured in it. What about the authors of In COVID's Wake?

/ April 30, 2026
Placebo

The myth of the magically powerful placebo returns

It's been a long time since I've written about the deceptive narratives around placebos promoted by supporters of alternative medicine. Unfortunately, a new article claiming placebos can work as well as "real medicine" is making the rounds on social media. Here we go again.

/ April 27, 2026
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The MAHA Amnesia Project

The same disinformation agents who are trying to erase the history of the pandemic, are also trying to erase the history of MAHA.

/ April 24, 2026
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The COVID Amnesia Project III:  The Plot to Erase Who Ordered Lockdowns in 2020

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is full of contempt and vitriol for doctors who worked in hospitals, but he literally “loves” lockdowners.

/ April 23, 2026
Presentation slide titled "The End of Free Speech is the End of Science: A Personal Covid Perspective" by Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, Stanford University, dated April 2024.

An Eponym for Scientific Censorship in America: Bhattacharyaism

It turns out Jay Bhattacharya's talk, "The End of Free Speech is the End of Science" was really a preview of coming attractions, a mission statement for his leadership.

/ April 17, 2026
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An Open Letter to Professor Katy Milkman: Don’t Censor John Ioannidis, Jay Bhattacharya, and Emily Oster. Amplify Their Voices.

It's vital that your conference attendees know the speakers' past credibility to judge their current credibility. All you have to do is be honest.

/ April 16, 2026
A doctor interacts with a futuristic digital brain image on a screen. Another monitor shows AI medical assistant data with diagnostics and x-ray images. Medical devices and a skeleton model are visible in the background.

New Study on AI Clinical Decision-Making

Large language model artificial intelligence applications (LLM AIs) seem poised to have a significant effect on the practice of medicine, both good and bad, which is why we are giving it as much attention as we are here. LLMs give impressive results when tested on medical knowledge, able to pass multiple-choice exams designed for general medical and specialty certification. In fact it...

/ April 15, 2026
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Since They Won’t Remind You, Here’s What Drs. John Ioannidis, Jay Bhattacharya, and Scott Atlas, Actually Said 6 Years Ago

The next time these doctors claim they were right, let's remind them exactly what they claim to have been right about.

/ April 11, 2026