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How deadly is type 2 diabetes?
Diabetes was only the 8th-leading cause of death in 2020. Can it really be possible that diabetes is so “harmless” relative to the other major chronic diseases, or are the CDC reports only the tip of the iceberg?
Why a recent study hasn’t shaken my faith in statins
A rebuttal of Byrne et al.
Does PR Lotion really improve exercise performance?
PR Lotion is believed to buffer acid that builds up in muscles during intense exercise, but can we really believe the hype?
The Epidemic of Martiomania
I asked my research team to do some digging on this mysterious disease. What follows is their report.
Are “safe” levels of air pollution really safe?
Current evidence, and what to do about it
A broader perspective on lung cancer
Not just a “smoker’s disease”
Nutritional epidemiology: abolition vs defending the status quo
A recent review argues for reform in the field of nutritional epidemiology — and recommends ways to improve it
A suicide safety net at the Golden Gate Bridge
A juxtaposition of beauty and tragedy
Hyperbolic discounting: friend and foe of goal achievement
Why is it so difficult to make choices that we know will be best for us in the long run?
Low LDL cholesterol and neural development
Why LDL-lowering treatments don’t pit head against heart