There's a gap between information and behavior, and it's a big one. Sure, we all know that a healthy diet, regular exercise and avoiding tobacco are key to good health. But, too many people obsess about tiny risks from all kinds of other things -- things over which we have no control.
Sometimes, it seems we are living in a "Golden Age of Alarmism," with so much fantastically bad news about all the things that are supposedly killing us that it's difficult to keep track of what, precisely, we should be afraid of; fear itself, perhaps. Do I get cancer from eating [...]
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