I've never understood the point of the cotton in prescription bottles. What's up with that?
we are in serious mourning and distress after yesterday's spectacularly riveting and depressing mini-series, except for some ME patients on my...
Is aspirin used in the plural in UK or is that a typo? In American English you don't say "aspirins."
yes it can be very confusing. Isn't this the thread about the Christine Ford-Brett Kavanaugh 9-hour mini-series that ran yesterday? Or am I in the...
I'm a gay man who has managed to survive in a rampantly heterosexist world. And in our rampantly heterosexist world, the field of medicine has...
Perhaps. Or perhaps women were dying of heart attacks at a greater than 4-1 ratio and it wasn't being recognized because there was gender bias....
Jo, of course I understand why there were more men than women in their 40s having heart attacks on the wards. That wasn't the point. The question...
As I said, it wouldn't satisfy you. What does women being in their 60s having heart attacks have to do with whether they were on wards? Perhaps...
This won't satisfy you, but here's a link to Harvard Medical School site about heart attacks:...
I don't have the data at my finger-tips but I have in the past seen convincing arguments on this. The discussion is about historical gender bias...
I think this is an excellent point. And I also think that talking about gender bias medicine does not imply that men always get great treatment....
yeah, I'll write up something or other about it.
There was discussion about seeking 10 million pounds or some such amount from MRC and other funders for some sort of consortium of research...
Can anyone tell us whether there was any data collected about whether the patients in this Pariante study had PEM? Not that I saw.
I was wondering about this and tried to be alert for it. But it wasn't really evident to me from his talk. Is your sense just a general feeling or...
He was looking at the difference between Hep C patients who took interferon and did not end up with a persistent fatigue state, and those who took...
yes, well, that's the question. And the answer is unknown.
Ha! Not sure who the tweeter is. I assume it's referring to the bogus but "classic"--because repeated repeatedly--"unhelpful beliefs" etc that are...
these are Hep C patients he's working with.
Actually, people were already being treated with interferon, so he piggy-backed on that. He was looking at the mechanism by which the treatment,...
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