From anecdotes to AI tools, how doctors make medical decisions is evolving with technologyThe practice of medicine has shifted from anecdotal experience to data-driven approaches, particularly through evidence-based and precision medicine.
Giant study finds untrustworthy trials pollute gold-standard medical reviewsFake or flawed research is increasingly affecting medical systematic reviews, prompting a need for rigorous integrity checks.
Steven Bartlett accused of amplifying dangerous health claims on his podcastThe podcast amplifies harmful health misinformation, potentially endangering cancer patients and undermining trust in conventional medicine.
Three Medical Practices That Older Patients Should QuestionThickening liquids for dementia patients may not prevent aspiration pneumonia, despite being a common practice.
How parents and caregivers can evaluate the research on MERT and other potential treatmentsParents of autistic children should critically assess therapies, prioritizing data over testimonials for evaluating their efficacy.
Why It's So Hard to Know What to Do With Your BabyThere is insufficient scientific evidence for many pediatric practices in child care, causing varied advice from pediatricians.
Evidence-Based Management in Business: Will it make a difference? | HackerNoonOnly 15% of medical decisions are evidence-based; managers face similar challenges in decision-making without current evidence.
The BMA's stance on puberty blockers defies the key principle of medicine: first, do no harm | Sonia SodhaDoctors should follow evidence-based clinical guidelines for life-altering medical interventions, especially with gender-questioning children.
Lose weight quick' online schemes don't work. Dr. Mike offers these 5 tips insteadThe challenges of navigating weight loss advice in the digital age are exacerbated by online marketing tactics.Dr. Mikhail Varshavski aims to debunk medical misinformation and educate the public about weight loss strategies.