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Judging the evidence for bilingualism and cognitive reserve: A commentary on Mukadam, Sommerlad, & Livingston
Recent evidence suggests that bilingualism leads to domain-general cognitive outcomes. Impressively, some research has suggested that bilinguals have delayed onset of symptoms of dementia compared ...
Read ItRetrospective, Observational Analysis of Medication Adherence in Community Pharmacy Chains
Introduction In 2017, an estimated 85% of Medicare Part D regional prescription drug plans will offer preferred pharmacy networks (Fein, 2016). Prescription plans other than Medicare Part ...
Read ItAdvances in Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Available from: Tennant, J. P., Poisot, T., Kubke, M. F., Michonneau, F., Taylor, M. P., Steel, G., … McKiernan, E. C. (2014). Open Letter to The American Association for the Advancement of S...
Read ItComics as Mental Health Information Resources: Understanding the Graphic Medicine Community
‘No wonder my back hurts’ (Barker, M. 2013: 34). © Meg-John Barker 2013 The following post is a short summary of the article ‘‘Graphic Medicine’ as a Mental Health Information Resource: Insights f...
Read ItImplementing Comparative Effectiveness Research in Primary Care
Introduction: Despite the increasing uptake of electronic medical record (EMR) software in Primary Care, there has been little effort to date to utilize this software to conduct pragmatic comparati...
Read ItGut check: the ecology of keeping time
There are few constants in this world. One exception, however, is the passing of day to night, which has gone on without fail since life first emerged on Earth. Early life quickly learned to antici...
Read ItAnother update. Red meat doesn’t kill you, but the spin is fascinating
The latest news: eating red meat doesn't do any harm. But why isn't that said clearly? Alarmism makes better news, not only for journalists but for authors and university PR people too. I've alrea...
Read ItHow big is the risk from eating red meat now? An update.
A new study of the effects of eating red meat and processed meat got a lot of publicity. When I wrote about this in 2009, I concluded that the evidence for harm was pretty shaky. Is there reason to...
Read ItDiet and health. What can you believe: or does bacon kill you?
This post is not about quackery, nor university politics. It is about inference, How do we know what we should eat? The question interests everyone, but what do we actually know? Not as much as...
Read ItAsthma revisited: is it really chronic and incurable?
In this letter I review evidence showing that the current definition of asthma as chronic airway inflammation is not scientifically substantiated. Importantly, this problematic definition is distra...
Read ItWhich is More Injurious: Cannabis or Alcohol?
Twitter is a useful medium for the exchange of ideas, but it is not well suited to a thorough exposition of complex topics. In one recent exchange, I engaged author and journalist Peter Hitchens (@...
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