For the record

For the recordWhen scientific evidence is misrepresented in the news, experts can set the record straight. 'For the record' pieces have responded to articles making dodgy science claims, ranging from junk food causing allergies, magnets easing the symptoms of menopause or that perfume can make your unborn baby infertile.

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Is your mobile killing you?Is your mobile killing you?
 
Do phthalates cause obesity?Do phthalates cause obesity?
 
"Warning on sports drinks at the desk""Warning on sports drinks at the desk"
 
"Mums-to-be warned of mobiles risk""Mums-to-be warned of mobiles risk"
 
"Is aluminium really a silent killer?""Is aluminium really a silent killer?"
 
The reality of manmade global warmingThe reality of manmade global warming
 
"Heart danger in diet drinks""Heart danger in diet drinks"
 
"Is fried food bad for you?""Is fried food bad for you?"
 
Adding salt to drinking waterAdding salt to drinking water
 
"Smear-test ageism killed our daughter""Smear-test ageism killed our daughter"
 
"A sausage a day could lead to cancer""A sausage a day could lead to cancer"
 
"Breast cancer 'risk' all over shops' shelves"?"Breast cancer 'risk' all over shops' shelves"?
 
Could using Wi-Fi on a laptop leave men infertile?
 
"Tinned food chemical alert"
 
"Cervical cancer vaccine has left our daughter in waking coma""Cervical cancer vaccine has left our daughter in waking coma"
 

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