Source: Pandemic accountability
We need accountability, not amnesty; We need to learn from our mistakes, so we don’t make them again.
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in many bad policies being implemented. We need accountability so that we never institute these policies again. Let me enumerate some structural...
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How Sure Should We Be About Healthcare Interventions?
October 31 | Posted by mrossol | Critical Thinking, HealthSource: How Sure Should We Be About Healthcare Interventions?
A sobering paper about the success of healthcare interventions flew under the radar of attention this Spring.
Professor Jeremy Howick from the University of Oxford had the idea to estimate the fraction of healthcare interventions that are shown to be effective by high-quality evidence.
(Before your read on pause and...
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Everyone Wants Me to Have Prediabetes
October 25 | Posted by mrossol | Critical Thinking, HealthSource: Everyone Wants Me to Have Prediabetes – Sensible Medicine
Today’s guest post is by Dr. Rani Marx, and it is about pre-diabetes. It is easy to give Americans more ‘diagnoses’, but the correct question is: are they better off as a result of those labels? If we aggressively diagnose pre-diabetes, and if we aggressively counsel or...
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A Brief History of the Past 10,000 Years of Monetary Policy and Why Last Week Was a Big Deal
October 22 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Critical Thinking, Debt, Economics, US DebtSource: A Brief History of the Past 10,000 Years of Monetary Policy and Why Last Week Was a Big Deal – Epsilon Theory
October 5, 2022 by Ben Hunt
Failing our kids: Myocarditis in young boys
October 20 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Coronavirus, Critical Thinking, Health, VaccineSource: Failing our kids: Myocarditis in young boys
We are pleased to feature this post by Mr. David Allely, a third year medical student at Mt Sinai who writes on substack, where this essay also appears. The title is his.
Throughout the pandemic, one tactic used to minimize the harm of myocarditis is to provide statistics that lump...
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One Last Comment on the “Great Colonoscopy Debate”: A Medical Conservative Moves A Bit Toward the Center.
October 17 | Posted by mrossol | Critical Thinking, Health, InterestingSource: Study-of-the-Week: One Last Comment on the “Great Colonoscopy Debate”: A Medical Conservative Moves A Bit Toward the Center.
My sincerest apologies for dragging the “The Great Colonoscopy Debate” into a second week. Given that Drs. Mandrola and Prasad tried to gang up on me in a debate and both of Sensible Medicine’s posts last week (Monday...
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