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HIV/AIDS Denialism Is Back, Courtesy of Joe Rogan

19 Mar 2026

Joe Rogan, the most influential podcaster globally, is an HIV-AIDS denialist. Imagine the backlash if the six o鈥檆lock news were espousing this decades-old, harmful pseudoscience front and centre.

You Are What You Eat

19 Mar 2026

鈥淵ou are what you eat鈥 is a widely quoted aphorism, expressing the general truth that nutrition and health are intimately linked. It is generally said to derive from the phrase 鈥渢ell me what you...

The Frivolous Costco Chicken Lawsuit

4 Feb 2026

Talk about a frivolous lawsuit! These two ladies claim that they have been misled by the information on the label of Costco鈥檚 famous rotisserie chicken that states 鈥渘o preservatives.鈥 Why? Because...

鈥淔ood Preservative Linked to Cancer,鈥 Shrieked Many a Headline

22 Jan 2026

It isn鈥檛 surprising that a paper published in the prestigious British Medical Journal linking food preservatives to cancer roused much media attention. After all, preservatives in food are not rare...

Are Levitating Trains a Health Hazard?

12 Dec 2025

For anyone who flies into Shanghai Pudong International Airport, it鈥檚 a rite-of-passage to take the Maglev -- short for magnetic levitation -- train into the city. The railway is as much a tourist...

How a Montreal-Made AI Device Is Helping Surgeons See the Invisible

28 Nov 2025

When removing a brain tumour, the distinction between healthy tissue and cancer isn鈥檛 visible to the naked eye. Even advanced imaging can miss what hides between those boundaries. For years, this...

Hydrogen-Rich Gary Brecka Is Floating on Air

27 Nov 2025

The penthouse at the top of the glass tower is vast, airy, and very angular.

How the Yew Tree Can Deliver Life 鈥 or Death

21 Nov 2025

This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette.聽...

Shedding Light on Light Therapies

19 Nov 2025

Without light there is no life. Literally. It was Dutch scientist Jan Ingenhousz who through a series of experiments in 1779 showed that light is required for photosynthesis, the process that makes...

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