Public Health

Policy

FTC Claims Phusion Projects Misled Consumers by Implying They Could Drink Four Loko Out of the Can

Jacob Sullum | 10.4.2011 6:15 PM

Policy

Bloomberg: Paternalism Is 'Government's Highest Duty'

Jacob Sullum | 10.3.2011 4:16 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Couple Heading to Court after Hosting Home Bible Study! (Nanny of the Month, Sept 2011)

Ted Balaker | 10.3.2011 3:00 PM

Policy

If Traffic Deaths Were Rising, Would the Los Angeles Times Be Less Alarmed?

Jacob Sullum | 9.21.2011 5:31 PM

Policy

Does Disease Cause Autocracy?

New studies say reducing infection rates promotes liberalization.

Ronald Bailey | 9.16.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Smoking Bans Are No Match For New Yorkers

Anthony Fisher | 9.15.2011 3:00 PM

Policy

Sebelius Assured Congress She Could Fix ObamaCare's CLASS Act. HHS's Proposed Legislative Fix Suggests She Believed Otherwise.

Peter Suderman | 9.15.2011 11:15 AM

Politics

Bachmann's Vaccine Panic

Baseless fear-mongering from the Minnesota conservative

Steve Chapman | 9.15.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

Has Rick Perry Neutralized the Gardasil Controversy?

Jacob Sullum | 9.14.2011 12:20 PM

Policy

Data From Seven States Show No Connection Between Smoking Bans and Heart Attack Rates

Jacob Sullum | 9.13.2011 3:27 PM

Policy

Who Will Protect Children From Dangerously Exciting Cartoons?

Jacob Sullum | 9.12.2011 3:32 PM

Policy

WTO Rejects U.S. Ban on Clove Cigarettes

Jacob Sullum | 9.9.2011 12:18 PM

Politics

Best Wishes to Robert Greene, Editorialist

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.2.2011 12:57 PM

Policy

'Childhood Itself Is Now in Crisis'

Jacob Sullum | 9.1.2011 5:19 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Michigan Bar Owners Ban Lawmakers for Banning Smoking! (Nanny of the Month, Aug 2011)

Ted Balaker | 9.1.2011 11:40 AM

Policy

Another Multi-City Study Finds No Link Between Smoking Bans and Heart Attack Rates

Jacob Sullum | 8.26.2011 4:55 PM

Policy

Obama Supports a 'Public Health' Approach to Drugs, but Only in Theory

Jacob Sullum | 7.27.2011 4:45 PM

Policy

Meddling in Other People's Diets Is 'Fun' and 'Inspiring'

Jacob Sullum | 7.25.2011 2:32 PM

Policy

MRSA: Another Way Pot Prohibition Enhances Public Health

Jacob Sullum | 7.11.2011 4:31 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: The War on Lemonade Stands! Nanny of the Month (June 2011)

Ted Balaker | 7.1.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Q&A with Farmageddon's director Kristin Canty

Nick Gillespie and Anthony Fisher | 6.30.2011 3:00 PM

Politics

Among the Biotech Conventioneers

A dispatch on the value of failed drugs, new vaccines against superbugs, and the prospect of a molecular stethoscope.

Ronald Bailey | 6.28.2011 4:30 PM

Policy

No Cigars in Cigar City

Jacob Sullum | 6.24.2011 4:35 PM

Policy

Another Victory in Drug Harm Multiplication

Jacob Sullum | 6.22.2011 4:49 PM

Policy

Evidently Smoking Is Bad for You

Jacob Sullum | 6.21.2011 6:12 PM

Policy

A Dose of Depressing Vaccine Data

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 6.15.2011 12:30 PM

Policy

Uncle Sam's Cool New Way of Nagging You to Eat Your Vegetables

Jacob Sullum | 6.6.2011 3:20 PM

Politics

Organic Folks Don Their Tin Foil Hats To Explain Outbreak of Deadly E. Coli Bacteria

Ronald Bailey | 6.6.2011 3:02 PM

Politics

San Francisco Circumcision Intactivist's Anti-Semitic Comix

Tim Cavanaugh | 6.5.2011 8:48 PM

Politics

Debating Federally Funded School Lunches on Federally Funded Radio

Jacob Sullum | 6.3.2011 10:47 AM

Policy

Muddying the Hookah Water

Jacob Sullum | 6.1.2011 5:52 PM

Policy

Easy Work Joins Delicious Food As a Public Health Menace

Jacob Sullum | 5.27.2011 5:55 PM

Policy

Be Thankful You Can Still Buy That Jumbo Bottle of Tylenol

Jacob Sullum | 5.24.2011 6:16 PM

Policy

Trans Fat Expressway to Your Heart or, Land of Lincoln Wants to Jump on Ban Wagon

Nick Gillespie | 5.10.2011 4:05 PM

Policy

Do Menthol Cigarettes Taste Too Good to Be Legal?

Jacob Sullum | 5.9.2011 3:37 PM

Policy

Mass Circumcision Party Seeks Guiness Book Record

Nick Gillespie | 5.9.2011 9:01 AM

Policy

Inside, Outside, Upside Down: Smoking Bans on Public Property

Jacob Sullum | 5.6.2011 2:18 PM

Policy

Could Eating Less Salt Be Deadly?

Jacob Sullum | 5.5.2011 1:01 PM

Policy

E-Cigarettes Will Remain Legal but Unregulated Until the FDA Issues New Rules

Jacob Sullum | 5.2.2011 2:15 PM

Policy

How Did Toucan Sam Became a Scapebird for Childhood Obesity?

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2011 1:42 PM

Policy

Wanted: Objective Scientific Studies of Ways to Constrain the Anti-Social Behavior of Evil, Food-Foisting Corporations

Jacob Sullum | 4.28.2011 4:26 PM

Policy

FDA Will Regulate E-Cigarettes As Tobacco Products

Jacob Sullum | 4.27.2011 11:57 AM

Policy

Eat As I Say, Not As I Eat

Jacob Sullum | 4.8.2011 5:28 PM

Policy

Wet and Wild Teens

Jacob Sullum | 4.8.2011 4:54 PM

Policy

Can't Shake the Shake Shakes

Jacob Sullum | 4.6.2011 1:39 PM

Politics

CARE Enough to Screw Over Wine Consumers

Jacob Sullum | 4.4.2011 6:22 PM