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— Over 200 public health, medical journals around the world publish editorial on "climate crisis" by Kristina Fiore, Director of Enterprise & Investigative Reporting, MedPage Today September 7, 2021 In an unprecedented move, medical journals from around the world have simultaneously published an op-ed calling for urgent action on climate change. Written by 17 medical journal editors, along with two additional co-authors, the op-ed was published Sunday in more than 220 public health and medical journals, according to the U.K. Health Alliance on Climate Change, which coordinated the publication. Authors include Eric Rubin, MD, PhD, of the New England Journal...

I have repeatedly questioned the validity of medical journal claims in regards to politically charged issues like air pollution and climate change, as well as global warming here at AT. More recently, I showed how a major medical journal violates basic rules on scientific inquiry. There is another important problem with medical research as reported in medical journals and then often expanded by the lay press as big news: that medical journal articles are often proven wrong for unreliable results or promotion of treatments that are not beneficial or not any more efficacious than treatments they propose to replace. I...