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WEBSep 30, 2024 · Antivax as ideology: “Limited hangouts” run by “controlled opposition” Antivax is more ideology and conspiracy than science. The recent accusation that antivax influencers are running “limited hangouts” …
More on Long COVID - Science-Based Medicine
WEBAug 21, 2024 · There is still a long list of potential causes of long COVID, including: direct or indirect invasion of the virus into the brain, immune dysregulation, hormonal …
About SBM - Science-Based Medicine
WEBScience-Based Medicine is dedicated to evaluating medical treatments and products of interest to the public in a scientific light, and promoting the highest standards and …
Medical Science in 2024 - Science-Based Medicine
WEBJan 3, 2024 · Founder and currently Executive Editor of Science-Based Medicine Steven Novella, MD is an academic clinical neurologist at the Yale University School of Medicine. He is also the host and producer of the …
Evidence in Medicine: Correlation and Causation
- There are two general approaches to subverting science-based medicine (SBM): anti-science and pseudoscience. Anti-scientific approaches are any that seek to undermine science as the determinant of the standard of care, often overtly advocating for spiritual or subjectively-based standards. Some attack the validity of science itself, usually with po...
The Need for Science-Based Medicine
WEBDec 15, 2021 · The mission of SBM continues. Founder and currently Executive Editor of Science-Based Medicine Steven Novella, MD is an academic clinical neurologist at the …
Clinical Trials - Science-Based Medicine
WEBJun 23, 2024 · Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has been a very useful paradigm for assessing evidence in medicine. However, like any other framework, it can be misused, particularly when fundamentalist EBM …
The Delta Variant - Science-Based Medicine
WEBJun 23, 2021 · The recent delta variant (technically known as the B.1.617.2 lineage) is the most worrisome of all. This variant was first detected in India in December 2020. By April 2021 it was the most common variant in …
Reference - Science-Based Medicine
WEBThis section of Science-Based Medicine is dedicated to reference resources for major topics and issues relevant to science and medicine. For each topic we will give a concise …
15 Years of SBM - Science-Based Medicine
WEBDec 21, 2022 · A look back at a decade and a half of SBM. The beginning of the new year will mark the 15th anniversary of Science-Based Medicine as a blog. In that time we …