Another thing is that we now have a South African variant which the AstraZeneca is 10% effective against i.e. 90% still get symptomatic disease....
Got this reply from my MP: "Thanks for getting in touch to raise this. We can certainly ask a written question about the issue to the Secretary of...
Brilliant - thanks for the laugh & the insight @Snow Leopard I've just had the AstraZenica vaccine and to adjust the phrase --- a (AstraZenica)...
Thanks for your comments @Snow Leopard they remind me of @Jonathan Edwards comment "When I acted as MRC advisor this recent time around the GWAS...
I was a (failed) science technician back in the day and one of my jobs was to test sick swans for lead poisoning. The levels were pretty...
Looks like a comedy sketch! If they had objective measures at the start and subjective measurements at the end (and we know that subjective...
Thanks @dave30th could you explain what "HRA" is? If I can get this moving (unlikely) then it may be useful to have details of the project/study...
Split thread I am sure the brain lymphatic system is real. I am a bit doubtful that anyone ever said there was none - people like to sound new....
Finally emailed my MP i.e. to try to raise the change in the methodology (outcome indicators - objective to subjective) in the PACE protocol. If...
I agree i.e. about +ve scoring (by patients) when subjective outcomes measures (questionnaires) are used: It's about being interested in making...
There was an interview with Tim Spector on Radio 4 recently - The Spark https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000rlpz There were a few awkward...
There's an excellent review by @Jonathan Edwards of the current position re ME/CFS research here:...
On the plus side (joke): "Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme. Clark (2018) reported that 50% of people receiving IAPT...
Yea it's sad at some level that we have to rely to translators like @Jonathan Edwards - grateful for the insight though.
I don't follow this crap carefully so I may be off message here. This bit jumped out at me "may lead users away from ‘real life’ social support,...
Excuse my unkindness, but if they've got to the point that we just have to be concerned about the proof reading, then that's a quantum level leap...
EDIT - just realised you mean biomedical research so had to redraft ("charlatans" removed etc!)! Obviously there's a question of the validity of...
Yea reminds me of an "issue" re fish length/weight --- the data causing "concern" didn't show the seasonal effect --- if your going to cheat then...
I've had a memorable burger --- bacon --- cheese --- in Queenstown South Island. Can't see why you guys would eat McDonalds --- OK it's cheap....
Happened to glance at the packet of chicken thighs - tonight's dinner - £3.60/2KG or 90 pence for 2 portions (500 grams). OK I go overboard by...
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