This week we discuss recent research (and the accompanying Twitter thread) on the risk of COVID-19 among users of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). We also hold a philosophical discussion on the research
Nature Communications – Here, the authors analyze polygenic scores for 457 phenotypes, finding 49 with robust polygenic score predictive models ( > 0.6 AUC). They find that…
Nature Communications – Here, the authors analyze polygenic scores for 457 phenotypes, finding 49 with robust polygenic score predictive models ( > 0.6 AUC). They find that…
Editing the Question on Gene Therapy from Can We to When Should We? This is a continuation of sorts from my prior post here: “Time…
First of all, Happy April Fools day. I thought about writing a fake-trial post. But thought the better of it. I normally tell you about…
There are also hints of an elusive high-energy jet, similar to larger M87* black hole.
The corollary to all this, and closely related to Javert’s paradox, is the social law: Whistleblowers always get punished. The Javert paradox, as regular readers…
What might explain the finding that self-reports of exercise predict less of a benefit for men than women? Do men puff up their reports?
What might explain the finding that self-reports of exercise predict less of a benefit for men than women? Do men puff up their reports?
U.S. News and World Report ranked the top U.S. cities based on factors such as healthcare quality, happiness of residents, affordability and more.
Reading incidental CAC on chest CT scans, exercise benefits in women vs men, PCI with or without imaging, and trial non-reporting are the topics John…
