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All Medications Are Insignificant In The Eyes Of God And...

My claim isn't that the concept of statistical significance is meaningless. It's that its particular...

Drug Users Use A Lot Of Drugs

Someone on the subreddit posted a discussion of this graph, showing the distribution of alcohol...

The Government Is Making Telemedicine Hard And Inconvenient

In most states, it's illegal to prescribe controlled substances via telemedicine unless you've had...

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Contra Hanson On Medical Effectiveness

We have strong direct evidence that medicine works, both in the form of randomized controlled trials...

Pascalian Medicine

If it became generally accepted to prescribe lots of pills that probably didn't work, and patients k...

Highlights From The Comments On Health Care

Some outcomes are relatively easy to measure and correlate... my point is that the relationship betwe...

Someone may try to make a medical claim on Twitter, and be dismissed because they lack credentials...

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