Let’s vivisect a live specimen over at USAToday.com to get a feel for the anatomy of a news article… Nearly one in 10 children and teens who play video games show behavioral signs that may indicate addiction, a new study reports. The study found 8.5% of those who played had at least six of 11 [...]

When US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) scientist Renee Dufault found measurable amounts of the toxic heavy metal, mercury, in nine of 20 samples of high fructose corn syrup, she reported it to her supervisors. Her supervisors weren’t interested but Dr. David Wallinga was. Wallinga, food safety activist and researcher for the Institute for Agriculture [...]

Gavin Gibbons, apparently a representative of the National Fisheries Institute, happened upon my blog. I can’t imagine what he would be interested in, aside from adding his comments to my Toxic Fish is Big Business post. Apparently he was in a hurry and could not be bothered to read the post (if he had, he [...]