Lynn Shaffer's Research Essentials
The essentials for interpreting research and statistics
Milk and Health is an article written by Walter Willett, MD, DrPH and David Ludwig, MD, PhD and published in the New England Journal of Medicine (February 2020). Drs. Willett and Ludwig hail from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Both are respected physicians and nutrition researchers. I wouldn’t be surprised if…
My brother recently made me aware of a randomized trial testing whether famotidine (brand name: Pepcid) can prevent bad outcomes in patients with COVID-19. The idea for this came from an infectious disease physician, Michael Callahan, who was working in China when the coronavirus outbreak hit and went to Wuhan to study (?) it. Dr.…