/oss/taxonomy/term/3197/all en /oss/article/medical-critical-thinking-health-and-nutrition/no-traditional-chinese-medicine-has-not-been-vindicated-science <p>People love to show that skeptics were wrong about something, especially when national pride hangs in the balance.</p> Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:08:05 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 9718 at /oss /oss/article/critical-thinking-health-and-nutrition/why-gospel-wellness-sells <p>Running on a treadmill is an appealing analogy for both the search for wellness and the investigation of its claims. A lot of effort goes into it, yet we never seem to get anywhere. At least with running, there are clear health benefits.</p> Fri, 30 Dec 2022 16:23:08 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 9345 at /oss /oss/article/health/motivating-parents-vaccinate-quebec-initiative <p>The World Health Organization listed “vaccine hesitancy” as<a href="https://www.who.int/emergencies/ten-threats-to-global-health-in-2019"> one of 10 threats</a> to global health in 2019. The disappearance of vaccine-preventable childhood infections from our everyday lives, coupled with disinformation campaigns on online platforms, in books and documentaries, have resulted in a significant percentage of our population that is reluctant to vaccinate their children.</p> Thu, 02 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 7735 at /oss