The LSHTM Paper
Executive summary * This note covers a paper that is interesting per se. It is especially interesting because it was
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Author: Zoë
Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030
Executive summary * In December 2024, the Scientific Report for the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) was published by
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Review of 2024
Happy New Year! We’re kicking off with a review of last year. This was the year of the verdict in
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Monday notes in the Royal Courts of Justice
Introduction This is my 715th Monday note. I did not expect any of them to end up in a judgment
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How accurate is your cholesterol test?
Executive summary * This note was prompted by a query from a friend about the cholesterol test. * It covers
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Harcombe/Kendrick vs Associated Newspapers– A Statement in Open Court
Introduction On Thursday 5th December 2024, Andy and I returned to Court 13, at the Royal Courts of Justice on
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Covid Data (with Professor Norman Fenton)
Introduction This week’s note features a podcast with Professor Norman Fenton. Norman is Professor Emeritus of Risk at Queen Mary
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Mendelian Randomisation – better than epidemiology?
Executive summary * This post introduces a technique called Mendelian Randomisation (MR). * We are very familiar with the limitations
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Four diets with exercise – which did best?
Executive summary * This week’s paper used a technique that is generally considered to be the highest level of evidence
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Glucagon & Type 1 Diabetes (with Jon Furniss)
Executive summary * World Diabetes Day is on 14th November each year. To mark this, today’s note contains a podcast
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