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Trust and evidence
The phrase gets used as a slogan by people who mean the opposite. The real definition, from the doctors who coined it, has three parts, and a clinician who honors all three is easy to recognize once you know what to look for.
2 min readEditor In Chief
Vaccines
Yes, with the same honesty applied to any medicine: real but rare serious reactions, tracked in public, against diseases that reliably hurt children. Here is what the studies say, how they were done, and how to read the next scary headline.
3 min readEditor In Chief
Trust and evidence
The old way to find a doctor assumed you could trust the system to have filtered out the bad ones. That assumption is gone. What is left is a job someone has to do: check each clinician against the evidence, in public, and keep checking.
3 min readEditor In Chief
Trust and evidence
Statins are one of the most studied medicines ever prescribed, and also one of the most feared, mostly for reasons the evidence does not support. Here is what is real and what is not.
3 min readEditor In Chief