Policy

4 entries in this category

• Structural Racism Causes Health Inequities
  Structural racism is a fundamental cause of health inequities.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 34 sources
• Amyloid Causes Alzheimer's Disease
  Amyloid proteins are the primary cause of Alzheimer's disease, prompting a cascade of biochemical changes that lead to dementia.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 29 sources
• Saturated Fat Causes Heart Disease
  Dietary fat — particularly saturated fat and cholesterol — is the primary dietary driver of cardiovascular disease.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 12 sources
• Prohibition Heals Social Ills
  Prohibiting alcohol will cure societal problems like alcoholism, domestic violence, and political corruption.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 11 sources