"One in three. Was that 1,000 out of 3,000? 100 out of 300?
No. It was 9 out of 27. Nine who “showed an improvement in their condition.” An unspecified degree of improvement. What about the other 18 patients?"
👍👏🕵️ @garyschwitzer@HealthNewsRevu#Remdesivir#COVID19
Our #10 most-shared article in 2019 is from @japplphysiol: Inactivity induces resistance to the metabolic benefits following acute exercise
https://t.co/MTJHAdpcqm
Ugh, yet another suite of headlines about scary artificial sweeteners. Study:
- small n=39 (@sayssamplesize)
- underpowered for the main effect that's being reported
- mostly no differences between sweeteners and sugar
- ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS ARE STILL FINE
"Coffee could act as a weight-loss tool" https://t.co/FsnqMEv9r6 via @upi cc @VPrasadMDMPH@garyschwitzer
But what if I already drink 4 cups a day? Should I increase to 8?
Of course, skeptical. Small-ish N. Sustained loss? Still, #TeamCoffee!
n = 142 (Exp 1)
n = 584 (Exp 2)
Study suggests women dress modestly to defend themselves against aggression from other women https://t.co/jW74sKCSXP via @PsyPost