Agreed. To me it is outright cowardly for the NHS to strongly endorse and recommend a treatment, but to then say it is the patient's fault if...
Playing to their own beguiled audience who lap up whatever crap (pardon the gory thought) these folk emit. Truth, science, integrity, etc. have...
Partial evidence is on a par with partial truth. Low-quality-evidence by omission is on a par with untruthfulness by omission. If you omit...
"missing 25% or less"? How was an individual's data processed if more than 25% was missing? Especially if it was missing because the individual...
Posted this on FB. Excellent @Adam pwme
Yes. "Evidence-based" is little more than a sound bite for many supposed scientists.
And of course if you are being encouraged to ignore your body's alarm signals, which online CBT can do as effectively as any other CBT, then you...
A pity you can't edit those comments, 'cos there's an amendment I would like to have made. ETA: When my comment appears, where I've written:...
But even if less likely, a negative effect on people's health could be hugely impactful. Always puts me in mind of the much-used politicians'...
A key message from both the above, this quote being from the second: This indicating that it's not only about distinctly different deterioration,...
Mainly talking about the suggestion there might be higher death-to-cases ratios in more densely populated countries. And I agree. There could be...
Thanks for that, very informative. So what I'm still trying to fathom is why higher population density seems to increase the ratio of deaths to...
At last!!! :p:):D
Thank you, that clarifies.
Disclaimer: I have no medical knowledge and am not a scientist. I suppose this ties in with what I was pondering, a thought experiment. Suppose...
Confess I'm not clear what this means, and as the document itself is paywalled am none the clearer.
And of course harms should not just include dropping dead or crippled for life. It should include the "negative versions" of benefits. So if one...
It must be well understood and accepted that psychological interventions have the potential to negatively affect a person. Many years ago, when...
One more thought/question Jonathan. When someone catches a virus is it a matter of encountering one initial contagion event, and then any...
But how does that explain the UK's much higher rate of deaths per million cases? Surely population density primarily affects cases per million...
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