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Narrative glossary: calorie restriction
The A to Z of CR.
Studying studies … and Steve Largent
I can take you to the water’s edge, but…
Studying Studies: Part V – power and significance
Studies can be statistically powerful and significant, but practically weak and meaningless (and vice versa).
Lack of context may fuel spread of unintended consequences
A recent study on diet and prostate cancer suggests we need to be more careful communicating and interpreting information.
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 III – the motivation for observational studies
If randomized-controlled trials are considered the gold standard for establishing reliable knowledge, why do we see so many observational studies in public health?
Welcome to Journal Club
The purpose of our JC is to continually improve our ability to analyze and interpret research, and share this with the community.
Studying Studies: Part II – observational epidemiology
The cornerstone of public health policy.
Studying Studies: Part I – relative risk vs. absolute risk
Reporting relative risk values alone can be inappropriate and misleading for the individual and the public.