Link Potpourri
Posted September 04, 2008 by
Shakti Sombrero
- A study published yesterday finds no link between the MMR vaccine and autism. This is just the latest in an ever-increasing body of studies that all show the same thing. What's amazing is that the anti-vaccine quacks continue on unphased, and I'm pretty sure they will no matter how many studies are published.
- Will sleeping in a room with vinyl window shades make you fat? Nope.
- Will sleeping on a vinyl mattress cause harmful chemicals to leach into your body? Nope again.
- Are criminals handing out free keychains with tracking systems to track potential robbery victims? Negative.
- Are gang members throwing bricks at peoples' car windows in order to stop potential robbery/murder victims? No.
- A short piece on a delayed Vytorin report with the verdict: Not a conspiracy. For more about the SEAS trial, head on over to Junkfood Science.
- Avoid this internet "health test", which will helpfully offer to sell you expensive natural supplements if you enter cancer symptoms.
