One of the points that can hammer through the bullshit is the fact that her death was preventable. IMO most of them, probably all, understand that...
And the same old divide between belief and reason, between myth and science. At its core, it's about beliefs overruling the search for real,...
Seems like a huge stretch to me to relate this to the placebo effect as observed in clinical studies, which is largely, if not entirely, a problem...
To my knowledge, there has been no such confirmed incident. Unless someone wants to count someone throwing a cup after being unfairly ejected,...
In code form, this is how I usually see that reasoning: if(false): // This code somehow still runs The premise, the initial necessary condition...
Ah, reading it a bit and noticed the authors. Definitely needed and sensible. IMO the most important: From trials and research. Although the...
Even worse is that most of them are redundant. They add nothing at all to hundreds have already produced. They're clones of one another and are...
So it would be more fair to call them The Association against some quackery but for some other forms. I think the person I was thinking of is in...
Simultaneously too tall and too short. Average height? Way too average, that's the danger zone. No one finds any problem with any of that BS. Absurd.
Looks like a huge mess to me. Just treat symptoms. How? Just do it. We've always been at war with East Asia. East Asia does not exist. East...
Starting with a lie sure is a choice. A choice accepted by editors of academic journals. Then they badly need to raise their standards because...
Judging from the precedent we recently set: I guess it's time to learn to live with mpox.
Also, unrelated, but trying to find how much this dud of a study cost by going on their website, it looks like they've been hacked, it redirects...
Ah, a very biopsychosocial study indeed: it's useless, but it feels like it should be useful to the health care system, so let's do it anyway, to...
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I guess they prefer LC patients because they have better chances of recovering on their own.
Other than this stuff being talked about by the NIH director being significant, it's hard to take it seriously until there is real action matching...
Last year, the regional university hospital (CHUM in Montreal) opened a clinic for what they call complex illnesses, specifically naming ME/CFS....
Odd how all it takes to go off from biopsychosocial standards is to introduce anything biological. Because the descriptions above are pretty...
Like, are they aware that the chief medical scientist of their country, whatever her title is, is a huge fan of this stuff? Is heavily promoting...
Some organization that calls itself (translated) "Association against quackery" is criticizing what is essentially the biopsychosocial model...
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