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So we now have this remarkable headline: "red meat is not a health risk", referring to work by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME):
bigthink.com/health/red-mea…
However, there's some prehistory to this story, which you may find interesting...
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IHME is also behind the so-called Global Burden of Disease study, published in The Lancet. Recently, they came up with a revision of the data on red meat
2/n thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Bomb shell! Their 2019 revision contradicts the available evidence from the existing major studies & claims a massive increase in deaths attributable to unprocessed red meat, by no less than 36-fold! Without justification. At least, nothing credible.
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1/ Παμε με θρεντάκι express μετά την σημερινή αντιπαραθεση του #μητσοτακη_παραιτησου με την #ολλανδη η #Ολλανδεζα δημοσιογράφο...που χάλασε το σενάριο με τις "non-direct" ερωτήσεις που έχει συνηθίσει να λαμβάνει ο πρωθυπουργός μας οπως εκείνος υπονόησε..
2/ disclaimer 1: Οπως πάντα, Τα παρακάτω δεν αποτελούν επιστημονική/τεκμηριωμένη γνώμη παρα μόνο προσπάθεια ανάγνωσης της γλώσσας σώματος και της λεκτικής επικοινωνίας του συνεντευξιαζόμενου.
3/ disclaimer 2: Η αναλυση παραθέτει ορισμένες παρατηρήσεις και τις αξιολογει σε μία stress and deception scale. Οι αντιδράσεις κάθε ανθρώπου,ειδικά όταν μιλάμε για καταστάσεις υψηλου στρες,μπορεί να είναι μοναδικές και να παρεκλίννουν από τις αναμενόμενες...
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@RetractionWatch 1. As the Exit strategy via #vaccine became clearer, the journal IJEST #springer @SpringerNature decided to retract my paper on #COVID19, published 19th Nov, received 5 citations (first preprint 17th March, 2020). @Indrroy @C0PE @levent_k_elpen

Paper: tinyurl.com/yzf3h8de
@RetractionWatch @SpringerNature @C0PE @levent_k_elpen 2. The Supplementary section of the paper:
1.Solution slide (attached).
2.Presentation: tinyurl.com/yvsth7sy

Results are consistent if more countries are included. Studies using different statistical techniques also confirmed that. Thus main findings of the study are robust.
@RetractionWatch @SpringerNature @C0PE @levent_k_elpen 3.Retraction letter @SpringerNature mentioned

#solution may not be safe. In order to protect public health, the content has been removed’

Though in the paper, I mentioned the term ‘keeping Comfort level’ (check attached solution slide) and included a caution part in the text
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 07/28/2020 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2020/07/28/dai…
Using robots to probe how people react to simple behaviours



#robots #brain #social
Ice retreat in Wilkes Basin of East Antarctica during a warm interglacial



#IceMelt #glaciers
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Fifth and final session on #ResearchIntegrity Brandon Stell on #PubPeer pubpeer.com @FEBSnews
Stell: Scientists are not the only people whose work relies on accuracy of published work - also basis for current and future research, public policy, etc #ResearchMisconduct
Stell: cites the #Poldermans case and how flawed publication that made its way into guidelines led to 8000 deaths
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