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No, you're not eating gasoline. The "petroleum food dye" narrative is disinformation.
RFK Jr. and the wellness industry ignore basic chemistry to sell fear about food dyes and your health.
Apr 25
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Dr. Andrea Love
225
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Food Babe's disinformation, chemophobia, and scare tactics are the real toxic ingredients
Vani Hari's claims are not only false, they undermine public trust in science, scientific experts, governmental regulations, and safe, accessible food.
Oct 18, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
117
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Misinformation & public outcry harms health & safety: the paraben case study
Unfounded fears about safe antimicrobial preservatives illustrate the snowball effect of scientific falsehoods.
Oct 9, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
69
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The Environmental Working Group is an anti-science activist organization
So why are politicians letting them influence policies and law?
Oct 2, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
75
Glyphosate: a low toxicity herbicide is the target of a highly toxic disinformation campaign
Glyphosate is safer than nearly all other organic and conventional herbicides, yet has been plagued with fear-based messaging for decades.
Sep 3, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
104
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Chemophobia - the fear of chemicals - is a public health crisis
Low science literacy and lack of biology, chemistry, and toxicology knowledge exacerbates this global health threat.
Jul 15, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
100
Raw milk is not safe to drink and doesn't offer unique health benefits
Rejecting scientific technologies like pasteurization has real [negative] consequences
Jun 28, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
114
The word "toxic" is meaningless without context
People who don't understand biology weaponize this word to scare you
Jun 18, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
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Organic foods are not healthier...or pesticide free.
Organic farming is a marketing ploy that exploits the appeal to nature fallacy
Mar 22, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
89
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The appeal to nature fallacy is the false belief that "natural" is better
Plenty of natural things can be extremely harmful at tiny exposures
Mar 8, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Love
88
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