#75 – David Light: Zantac recall due to cancer concerns – what you need to know
“We have to come to grasp the reality that there are problems in the medication system in generics, potentially even brand, and all sorts of holes that exist in how the system is now for medications. We want to be a part of that solution and work together to ensure that every patient is getting a high quality medication.” — David Light
This Bud’s for you? Don’t mix alcohol with epidemiology
“It all comes down to the way we used to study drinking,” the article starts.
My visit to prison and is a “low-carb” diet going to shorten your life?
Well, you can pretty much set your calendar to it. Another scare from the folks in observational epidemiology land.
Studying Studies: Part IV – randomization and confounding
Randomization helps us in our quest to not fool ourselves. Confounding? Not so much.
Is red meat killing us?
I wrote this post almost six years ago (March 21, 2012), but it’s the gift that keeps on giving.
Studying Studies: Part II – observational epidemiology
The cornerstone of public health policy.
The interplay of exercise and ketosis – Part II
You’ll recall from last week’s post I did a self-experiment to see if I could learn something about the interplay of exercise and ketosis, at least in myself. To understand this discussion, you’ll want to have read Part I of this post. However, before getting to this, I want to digress and briefly address two…