Irresponsible Health Reporting? The N.Y. Times and the Perpetuation of Chemophobia
By Patrick O’Leary When I read Susannah Meadows’s article in last week’s New York Times Magazine, The Boy with a Thorn in His Joints, I was at a bit of a loss how to respond. The article is Meadows’s account of dealing with her son’s juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and describes how, wary of the side effects of…