LEFT: study looking at the effects of coffee on health in the UK Biobank cohort RIGHT: study looking at the effects of coffee on health in the UK Biobank cohort AND WE WONDER WHY PEOPLE ARE CONFUSEDpic.twitter.com/CXatmonpmD
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Biobank is great for genetics stuff but when it comes to epidemiology there self reported diet data is as problematic as anyone else's.
Makes sense. I just find it hilarious that there are two studies that had essentially opposite findings from the same dataset within 12 months that people are trying to draw hard conclusions from
That last point is important. You might increase your odds of something bad and rare, but might actually reduce your overall odds of death. Nothing actually contradictory, but it's hard to communicate that well.
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