Nicholas Kristof is a columnist for The New York Times. As such, he has written about a wide range of topics such as politics, human rights, poverty, foreign affairs, and economics. He also appears to be nothing short of brilliant, and an all-around good guy as well. … But … his last column, “How Chemicals Affect Us” … rattled off a bunch of mostly unrelated claims, that, to a non-scientist would appear very scary. These involved the usual suspects, such as increasing cancer rates, low sperm counts and a host of others. But once you scratch beneath the surface, a very different story arises. Read the full story on Medical Progress Today.