“For some patients, the threshold for treatment has gone from unreasonably high to all but non-existent.” Zachary Caverley on the effects of overstating cardiac risks. In the United States, the issues that patients ask about during routine medical check-ups have been changing. Reports of physical symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath and racing heartbeats…View […]

“Sheehi’s response [to criticism] boils down to if you criticize me, you are a racist. It seems that it is acceptable to make derogatory generalisations about some groups—white people, men, Israelis, etc.—but not about others,” argues Jon Mills. Following Donald Moss’ article in the American Psychoanalytic Association’s in-house journal JAPA, claiming that white babies are

“Appeals for sympathy, resources or inclusion based on victimhood status may be popular on Twitter, the thing is, in the end it’s up to us to create pockets of the kind of world we want to live in. Nobody is going to give it to us or do it for us,” writes Ian Lawrence-Tourinho for

“Both feminists and men’s rights activists still value males—but only if they conform to their respective desired stereotypes,” argues Stewart Slater. If it is sometimes hard to be a woman, being a man is hardly a walk in the park either. Men die earlier than women, are more likely to be…View Post

“Local populations, whose tax revenues are supporting the war effort and the care of refugees, vary in their attitudes towards the visitors,” reports Victoria Portnaya for Areo. On 17 January 2023, almost 8 million Ukrainians—19% of the total population— were registered as refugees. Although the number of returners has been increasing—totalling around 38,000 per day