September 16, 2018 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #667, September 16, 2018: The observational food study; Correlation R-value Asymmetric with Probability
September 13, 2018 Dermatology Acne vaccine research still in its early stages. Good basic science but stop using words like “promising” to describe preliminary data on mice and skin biopsies
September 12, 2018 Wednesday House Call Wednesday House Call, September 12, 2018: Small doses, negligible effects. How hyping parts per billion detection misrepresents risk.
September 12, 2018 Alcoholism UK recommendation for drink-free days due in part to normalization of regular alcohol consumption
September 10, 2018 Health Policy Flu season is coming and nothing will change. Those that reject the flu vaccine for whatever reason will continue to do so. Backfire Effect is in full force with a dash of Dunning-Kruger on the side.
September 9, 2018 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #666, September 9, 2018: Cannabis marketing ads using observational in-house studies to bolster claims for use. Get back to me with real studies then we will talk.
September 7, 2018 Health Policy More health “system transformation” in Ontario. I suggest looking at other universal health systems in Europe and elsewhere that provide better outcomes as your model for change
September 5, 2018 Emergency Medicine New concussion guideline for children designed to reduce use of tests that do not change health outcomes
