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October 25, 2012 03:43 pm PDT

Striking new scientific study shows strikingly that studies with striking results are often false

The tl;dr: If a medical study seems too good to be true, it probably is. Eryn Brown in the Los Angeles Times writes about a statistical analysis of nearly 230,000 trials compiled from a variety of disciplines, published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The analysis Dr. John Ioannidis of Stanford University [...]


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