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Normative errors and Surgisphere
Last month, the New York Times profiled Dr. Sapan Desai, founder of Surgisphere, the company that supplied the data for two recently retracted studies.
A few things worth sharing: 08-16-2020
I’m doing something a little different for this week’s email and highlighting a couple of things I thought were worth sharing.
Robin Williams
This Tuesday marks the tragic anniversary of the death of Robin Williams.
The power of no
“When you’re saying yes, you’re saying no to something else. Everything in life has a price.” — Ric Elias
How to find a good doctor
One of the most common questions I encounter, in one form or another, is “How can I find a good…
Breakfast: a legacy of cereal…and sin?
Where did the idea of eating sugar-coated grains soaked in milk for breakfast come from?
The importance of red teams
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.” —Richard Feynman
Multiple problems with a study linking proximity to major roads to dementia, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and MS
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” —Wayne Gretzky
The red meat and plant-based recommendation wars
Does reducing meat consumption improve health?
The pleasure of finding things out
Why do those last few “O”s in a bowl of Cheerios tend to clump together in the middle of the bowl or around the edges?