Public Health

Policy

Illinois Smokers Put on Their Coats

Jacob Sullum | 1.3.2008 11:47 AM

Politics

The Buck Keeps Moving

The year's highlights in blame shifting

Jacob Sullum | 1.2.2008 6:57 AM

Policy

When the Cat's Away, You Have to Keep the Bread in the Freezer

Jacob Sullum | 12.26.2007 11:10 AM

Policy

The Dose Makes the Poison, Even for Marijuana Smoke

Jacob Sullum | 12.19.2007 12:15 PM

Policy

The Flatness of Fatness

Jacob Sullum | 12.3.2007 6:01 PM

Policy

Nutritionist Fed Up With Secondhand Fat

Jacob Sullum | 11.15.2007 12:29 PM

Policy

Fat Chances

Is overweight the new healthy?

Jacob Sullum | 11.14.2007 6:55 AM

Policy

Those Damned Smokers Are Preventing Us From Meeting National Health Objectives

Jacob Sullum | 11.9.2007 1:23 PM

Policy

The Big, Fat Line Between Simplification and Lying

Jacob Sullum | 11.8.2007 4:44 PM

Policy

The Health Risks of Not Drinking

Jacob Sullum | 11.7.2007 7:00 PM

Policy

Overweight: The New Healthy

Jacob Sullum | 11.7.2007 12:35 PM

Policy

PACT Deaths

Jacob Sullum | 10.31.2007 1:14 PM

Policy

Are You Sure You Want Fries With That?

Jacob Sullum | 10.26.2007 5:30 PM

Policy

If You Thought Nonalcoholic Beer Was a Great Idea, You'll Love This

Jacob Sullum | 10.23.2007 6:05 PM

Policy

A Mysterious Epidemic of Parasitic Infections

Jacob Sullum | 10.18.2007 1:16 PM

Policy

CSPI Recommends Hardee's New Breakfast Burrito: It's the 'Bomb'

Jacob Sullum | 10.17.2007 2:39 PM

Policy

If You Can Smell It, It May Be Killing You

Jacob Sullum | 10.17.2007 1:12 PM

Policy

Big Fat Lies and Carb Calumny

Jacob Sullum | 10.12.2007 12:23 PM

Policy

Tobacco Harm Reduction Catches On

Jacob Sullum | 10.10.2007 1:56 PM

Policy

Your Place: The Final Frontier

Anti-tobacco crusaders boldly go into smokers' homes.

Jacob Sullum | 10.10.2007 6:22 AM

Policy

FDA Chief: Please Don't Make Us Regulate Tobacco

Jacob Sullum | 10.9.2007 5:27 PM

Policy

Calabasas Has Had It With Belmont's Nosier-Than-Thou Attitude

Jacob Sullum | 10.3.2007 12:21 PM

Policy

Smokers' Kids May As Well Smoke, Because They're Doomed Anyway

Jacob Sullum | 10.2.2007 4:39 PM

Policy

Why Fox Isn't Bragging About Its Smoke-Free Movies

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2007 5:33 PM

Policy

Is It the Smoke or the Smoking?

Jacob Sullum | 9.20.2007 5:44 PM

Policy

Campos and Brownell Chew the Fat

Jacob Sullum | 9.20.2007 3:32 PM

Policy

NHS to Smoker With Fractured Ankle: Walk It Off

Jacob Sullum | 9.20.2007 12:41 PM

Policy

Middle-Agers Today…

Jacob Sullum | 9.18.2007 5:25 PM

Policy

The Secret Shame of the Furtive Smoker, Belmont Edition

Jacob Sullum | 9.17.2007 6:49 PM

Policy

Does the Times Understand the Difference Between Safer and Safe?

Jacob Sullum | 8.23.2007 11:25 AM

Policy

'If They Can Come Into Our Car, They Can Come Into Our Homes'

Jacob Sullum | 8.16.2007 12:25 PM

Policy

The Fine for Vaccinating Your Cat

Jacob Sullum | 8.7.2007 4:30 PM

Policy

Don't Make Friends With Fat People…They're Contagious!

Jonathan Blanks | 7.26.2007 8:26 AM

Policy

Heartstopping Headlines About Diet Drinks

Jacob Sullum | 7.26.2007 5:40 AM

Policy

Politics and Public Health

Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona has his own problems with politicizing science.

Radley Balko | 7.23.2007 11:33 AM

Policy

Take an AIDS test—Win a Pickup Truck!!!

Juliet Samuel | 7.12.2007 3:07 PM

Policy

First Statewide Trans Fat Ban Looks Likely

Jacob Sullum | 7.12.2007 8:39 AM

Policy

Another Reason to Welcome High Gas Prices

Jacob Sullum | 7.5.2007 8:27 AM

Policy

Capitalism's War Against Men

Michael Moynihan | 7.2.2007 11:15 AM

Politics

And the Federal Budget Will Be 100 Percent of GDP

Jacob Sullum | 6.22.2007 4:44 PM

Policy

They're Still Grrreat!

Jacob Sullum | 6.14.2007 4:35 PM

Policy

Did Public Health Officials Underreact, Overreact, or Both?

Jacob Sullum | 6.8.2007 4:35 PM

Policy

The Difference a Germ Makes

TB Andrew reminds us what a real public health threat looks like.

Jacob Sullum | 6.6.2007 6:51 AM

Policy

Questions About Quarantine?

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 6.4.2007 5:26 PM

Policy

Maybe Libertarian Paternalism Is an Oxymoron

Jacob Sullum | 5.30.2007 2:01 PM

Politics

An Epidemic of Meddling

The totalitarian implications of public health

Jacob Sullum | 5.17.2007 3:02 PM

Policy

'We Should Not Delay in Allowing Snus to Compete'

Jacob Sullum | 5.17.2007 1:55 PM