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STAT’s ID experts are not good thinkers

November 22 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Critical Thinking, Interesting, Science

Source: STAT’s ID experts are not good thinkers By Vinay Prasad, at Sensible Medicine

STAT— a Boston Globe Subsidiary— recently ran a poll asking 34 “ID experts” what they are doing about COVID. The poll is embarrassing— first, it is not science. They asked a convenience sample of 34 people who are just as neurotic and irrational as... Read more

Let’s Talk “Peer Review”

November 17 | Posted by mrossol | Critical Thinking, Science

Source: Let’s Talk Peer Review – by John Mandrola

The judging of science has always been contentious. But the debate used to remain among scientists. Digital and social media, and, of course, the pandemic and its politicization of science has brought the peer review debate into the mainstream. So much so that peer-review is now a common modifier. As... Read more

The Misinformation Police Strike Out

November 15 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Critical Thinking, Health, Science

Source: The Misinformation Police Strike Out – by Vinay Prasad

Science is difficult. Many popular theories turn out to be incorrect, and some ideas— initially thought implausible— are ultimately vindicated. Of course, let’s have perspective: most crazy ideas are, in fact, crazy, but what is true and what is consensus is not always the same. Dr. John... Read more

Endocrinologist Forecasts More Hormone-Related Diseases as Spike Proteins Found to Deplete Endocrine ‘Reserves’

November 15 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Critical Thinking, Health, Science, Vaccine

I post this article because “we” should be asking questions about the effects of spike protein vaccines over time. The doctor quoted does make claims which I cannot vouch for, and the author also implies conclusions, which I also am not espousing. What I do believe is that the number of “unusual health issues” we have seen since... Read more

Science is still in its infancy: a few simple randomized trials could save us

November 12 | Posted by mrossol | Big Tech, Critical Thinking, Health, Science

Source: Science is still in its infancy: a few simple randomized trials could save us

We waste money on laboratory and observational research.
Vinay Prasad
A few months ago, a study made the rounds that seemed to suggest that the timing of chemotherapy matters. If you got the first... Read more

Pfizer Press Released Bivalent Booster Results

November 4 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Critical Thinking, Democrat Party, Health, Vaccine

The video is not that long; watch it. So Dr Prasad says: “If this would have happened in the Trump Whitehouse, there would have been dozens or hundreds of stories and editorials about it. But this Whitehouse gets a hall-pass. Well, they don’t get a hall-pass from me.” My hat of again to Dr Prasad. mrossol Source: Pfizer... Read more

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