My new piece in @observer about #diabetes and why #alcohol won't helphttp://observer.com/2017/08/alcohol-diabetes-prevention-cure-study/ …
So when people say "drinking could stop diabetes", what they are really saying is "I don't understand correlation and causation"
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It's time for journalists to stop writing up observational research as absolute fact. It just isn't.
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Any study like this comes with hundreds of caveats. Scientists expect people to understand this. People rarely do
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